The influence of spin-orbit coupling on the band gap of Heusler alloys

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 16, Issue 48, 2004, Pages

  Mavropoulos, Ph ^a   Galanakis, I ^b   Popescu, V ^c   Dederichs, P H ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FERMI LEVEL; GREEN'S FUNCTION; HAMILTONIANS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; POLARIZATION; VECTORS;

DENSITY OF STATES (DOS); HEUSLER ALLOYS; SPIN POLARIZATION; SPIN-ORBIT COUPLING; SPINTRONICS;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 10444257364     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/16/48/043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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