Temperature variation of the magnetoresistance in cobalt-enhanced spin-valve structures

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 8 PART 2A, 1997, Pages 4014-4016

  Szucs, J ^a   O'Brien, T ^a   Lottis, D K ^a   Gangopadhyay, S ^b   Mao, S ^b   Murdock, E ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0004539134     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.364886     Document Type: Article

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