Temperature dependence and annealing effects on spin dependent tunnel junctions

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 8 II A, 1999, Pages 5258-5260

  Sousa, R C ^a   Sun, J J ^a   Soares, V ^a   Freitas, P P ^a,c   Kling, A ^b   Da Silva, M F ^b   Soares, J C ^b,d  

^a INESC   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO E NUCLEAR   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^d CENTRO DE FÍSICA NUCLEAR DA UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; MAGNETORESISTANCE; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY; THERMAL EFFECTS; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

TUNNELING MAGNETORESISTANCE (TMR);

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0032620482     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.369959     Document Type: Article

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