On the calculation of the magnetoresistance of tunnel junctions with parallel paths of conduction

Philosophical Magazine

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1255-1286

  Wang, Kuising ^a   Levy, Peter M ^a   Zhang, Shufeng ^b   Szunyogh, Laszlo ^c,d  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^d VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETORESISTANCE; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS;

JUNCTION MAGNETORESISTANCE (JMR);

TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

EID: 0037979785     PISSN: 14786435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0141861031000065077     Document Type: Article

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