Quantum-well effect in magnetic tunnel junctions with ultrathin single-crystal Fe(100) electrodes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 26, 2001, Pages 4381-4383

  Nagahama, T ^a   Yuasa, S ^a   Suzuki, Y ^a   Tamura, E ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b Angstrom Technology Partnership   (Japan)

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EID: 0035945102     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1424068     Document Type: Article

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