The spin-valve transistor: A review and outlook

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 19, 2003, Pages

  Jansen, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRONS; FERMI LEVEL; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES;

MAGNETIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY; MAGNETIC TUNNEL TRANSISTOR; SPIN VALVE TRANSISTOR; TUNNEL MAGNETORESISTANCE;

BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 0142039865     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/36/19/R01     Document Type: Review

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