Spin-dependent surface screening in ferromagnets and magnetic tunnel junctions

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 640-643

  Zhang, Shufeng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; INTEGRODIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERMITTIVITY;

ELECTRON SCREENING;

TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

EID: 17144439713     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.83.640     Document Type: Article

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