Theoretical analysis of energy-dependent hot-electron transport in a magnetic multilayer

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 8242-8249

  Yamauchi, Takashi ^a   Mizushima, Koichi ^a  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

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EID: 0001042315     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.61.8242     Document Type: Article

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