Determination of the lowest unoccupied orbital in the layered perovskite LaSrMnO4 using polarized oxygen K edge absorption spectroscopy

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 2391-2394

  Van Elp, Jan ^a   Sato, Hitoshi ^a   Kimura, Tsuyoshi ^b   Toda, T ^a   Okamura, Y ^a   Tokura, Yoshinori ^c   Taniguchi, Masaki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JT RES CENTER FOR ATOM TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Magnetoresistance; Oxygen K edge; Perovskites; Polarization dependence; Transition metal oxides; Unoccupied electronic structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034373493     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jpsj.69.2391     Document Type: Article

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