Self-alignment of Fe nanoparticles on a tunnel barrier

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Ernult, F ^a,b   Mitani, S ^a,b   Takanashi, K ^a,b   Takahashi, Y K ^c   Hono, K ^c   Takahashi, Y ^a   Matsubara, E ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITAXIAL OXIDE LAYERS; FACETING; SELF-ALIGNMENT PROCESSES; TUNNEL BARRIERS;

DEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNING;

IRON;

EID: 24144457271     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2000339     Document Type: Article

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