TY - GEN AU - Blachowicz, Tomasz AU - Ehrmann, Andrea TI - Spintronics: theory, modelling, devices T2 - / edited by Christian Enss SN - 9783110490626 U1 - 621.3 PY - 2019/// CY - Berlin PB - Walter De Gruyter KW - Magnetic fields KW - Spintronics N2 - Starting from quantum mechanical and condensed matter foundations, this book introduces into the necessary theory behind spin electronics (Spintronics). Equations of spin diffusion, -evolution and -tunelling are provided before an overview is given of simulation of spin transport at the atomic scale. Furthermore, applications are discussed with a focus on elementary spintronics devices such as spin valves, memory cells and hard disk heads ER -