Mn diffusion and the thermal stability of tunneling spin polarization

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2005, Pages

  Paluskar, P V ^a   Kant, C H ^a   Kohlhepp, J T ^a   Filip, A T ^a   Swagten, H J M ^a   Koopmans, B ^a   De Jonge, W J M ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFACIAL DENSITY; PLASMA OXIDATION; SUPERCONDUCTING TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY (STS); TUNNELING SPIN POLARIZATION;

DIFFUSION; MAGNETORESISTANCE; MANGANESE; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTRON TUNNELING;

EID: 20944440371     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1856291     Document Type: Conference Paper

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