Cotunneling through a quantum dot coupled to ferromagnetic leads with noncollinear magnetizations

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 289-299

  Weymann, I ^a   Barnas J ^a,b  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; CORRELATION METHODS; COULOMB BLOCKADE; ELECTRON TUNNELING; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; HAMILTONIANS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETORESISTANCE; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

MAGNETOELECTRONICS; SINGLE-ELECTRON TUNNELING; SPIN POLARIZATION; TUNNEL MAGNETORESISTANCE (TMR);

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 23844464956     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2005-00227-y     Document Type: Article

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