Spin injection across a hybrid heterojunction: Theoretical understanding and experimental approach (invited)

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 91, Issue 10 I, 2002, Pages 7251-7255

  Hu, C M ^a,b   Nitta, J ^c   Jensen, A ^a   Hansen, J B ^a   Takayanagi, H ^b   Matsuyama, T ^a   Heitmann, D ^a   Merkt, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b Kashino Diverse Brain Research Laboratory of NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; FERROMAGNETIC CONTACTS; FERROMAGNETS; HYBRID DEVICES; INAS QUANTUM WELL; SPIN INJECTION;

ELECTRON GAS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; INDIUM ARSENIDE;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 0037095221     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1447282     Document Type: Article

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