Electronic states in magnetic nanostructures

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 200, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 456-469

  Himpsel, F J ^a   Altmann, K N ^a   Mankey, G J ^b   Ortega, J E ^c,d   Petrovykh, D Y ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c Universidad del Pa s Vasco San Sebastian   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fermi surface; Photoemission; Quantum well; Spin; Transition metal

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC STATES; FERMI LEVEL; FERMI SURFACE; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; MAGNETISM; PHOTOEMISSION; QUANTUM THEORY; SELF ASSEMBLY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SPIN POLARIZATION; TRANSITION METALS; TUNNELLING MAGNETORESISTANCE; ELECTRON TUNNELING; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; MAGNETORESISTANCE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; POLARIZATION;

GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCES (GMR); HIGH-RESOLUTION PHOTOEMISSION; MAGNETIC NANOSTRUCTURES; MAGNETIC SPLITTING; NANOMETER DIMENSIONS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS; SPIN; SPIN-POLARIZED TUNNELING; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; MAGNETOELECTRONIC DEVICES; ONE DIMENSIONAL STRIPES; SPIN POLARIZATION; SPIN POLARIZED TUNNELING; ZERO DIMENSIONAL DOTS;

GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0033204073     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(99)00349-2     Document Type: Article

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