Current status of our understanding of magnetotransport in magnetic multilayers

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 284-292

  Levy, Peter M ^a   Zhang, Shufeng ^a  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective field; Giant magnetoresistance; Magnetic multilayers; Magnetotransport

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MULTILAYERS; SUPERLATTICES;

MAGNETOTRANSPORT;

MAGNETORESISTANCE;

EID: 0030418943     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(96)00436-2     Document Type: Article

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