Spintronic transport and Kondo effect in quantum dots

Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 251-260

  Sanchez D ^a   Lopez R ^a   Choi, M S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ferromagnet; Kondo effect; Quantum dot; Spintronics

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FERMI LIQUIDS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; HAMILTONIANS; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; MAGNETORESISTANCE;

ELECTRONIC DYNAMICS; ENERGY EXCITATIONS; KONDO EFFECTS; SPINTRONICS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 18744413707     PISSN: 15571939     EISSN: 15571947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10948-005-3378-3     Document Type: Article

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