Spin-valve effects in nickel/silicon/nickel junctions

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 32, Issue 5 PART 2, 1996, Pages 4707-4709

  Jia, Y Q ^a   Shi, Rick C ^a   Chou, Stephen Y ^a  

^a University of Minnesota ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; ELECTRODES; FABRICATION; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETORESISTANCE; MODELS; NICKEL; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SILICON;

LENGTH TO WIDTH RATIO; MAGNETOSTATIC INTERACTION; NICKEL SILICON NICKEL JUNCTIONS; PLANAR SPIN VALVE DEVICE; SCHOTTKY CONTACT; SHARP MAGNETORESISTANCE RESPONSE; SINGLE DOMAIN MAGNETIZATION; SPIN VALVE EFFECTS; SWITCHING FIELD;

SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS;

EID: 0030246383     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.539125     Document Type: Article

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