Spin injection efficiency in spin electronic devices

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 265, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 274-289

  Gregg, J F ^a   Borges, R P ^a   Jouguelet, E ^a   Dennis, C L ^a   Petej, I ^a   Thompson, S M ^b   Ounadjela, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR   (United States)

Author keywords

Spin electronics; Spin injection; Spin transistors; Spin polarized transport

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

SPIN ELECTRONIC DEVICES;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0042932570     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(03)00276-2     Document Type: Article

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