Ferromagnetic ordering of n-type (Ga,Mn)N epitaxial films

Microelectronic Engineering

Volumn 69, Issue 2-4, 2003, Pages 283-287

  Lee, J M ^a   Lee, K I ^a   Chang, J Y ^a   Ham, M H ^b   Huh, K S ^b   Myoung, J M ^b   Hwang, W J ^c   Shin, M W ^c   Han, S H ^a   Kim, H J ^a   Lee, W Y ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carrier mediated ferromagnetism; Diluted magnetic semiconductor; Negative magnetoresistance; Wide bandgap ferromagnetic semiconductor

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETORESISTANCE; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; THIN FILMS;

DILUTE MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS;

SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0141858716     PISSN: 01679317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9317(03)00311-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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