Author(s): F. Bottegoni, C. Zucchetti, S. Dal Conte, J. Frigerio, E. Carpene, C. Vergnaud, M. Jamet, G. Isella, F. Ciccacci, G. Cerullo, and M. Finazzi
Germanium produces a surprisingly large separation of electron spins in response to electric current—good news for spin-based devices, since germanium is highly compatible with silicon.

[Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 167402] Published Fri Apr 21, 2017