Electron spin filtering in ferromagnet/semiconductor heterostructures

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 2204-2210

  Bland, J A C ^a   Steinmuller, S J ^a   Hirohata, A ^a,c   Cho, W S ^a   Xu, Y B ^a,d   Guertler, C M ^a   Wastlbauer, G ^a   Ionescu, A ^a   Trypiniotis, T ^a   Holmes, S N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; ELECTRONS; FERMI LEVEL; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTONS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; TEMPERATURE;

ELECTRON SPIN FILTERING; FERROMAGNETIC LAYER MAGNETIZATION; PHOTOEXCITED ELECTRONS; PHOTON HELICITY;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 0141508061     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/36/18/005     Document Type: Article

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