Spin-dependent tunneling phenomena in insulating granular systems

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 165, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 141-148

  Mitani, S ^a   Fujimori, H ^a   Ohnuma, S ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Research Institute of Electric and Magnetic Alloys Sendai   (Japan)

Author keywords

Giant magnetoresistance; Insulating granular system; Sputtering reactive; Thin films; Tunneling spin dependent

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; GRANULAR MATERIALS; INSULATING MATERIALS; MAGNETORESISTANCE; METALLIC SUPERLATTICES; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; SPUTTER DEPOSITION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTRON SPIN DIFFUSION; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE (GMR); INSULATING GRANULAR SYSTEM; REACTIVE SPUTTERING; SPIN DEPENDENT TUNNELING;

MAGNETIC THIN FILMS;

EID: 0030736836     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(96)00490-8     Document Type: Article

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