Spectroscopy and microscopy of spin-sensitive rectification current induced by microwave radiation

Nano Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2613-2617

  Lee, Joonhee ^a,b   Tu, Xiuwen ^a   Ho, Wilson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON-COATED TIP; SPIN-DEPENDENT CURRENT; SPIN-SENSITIVE RECTIFICATION;

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; IRON; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MICROWAVES; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, SCANNING TUNNELING; MICROWAVES; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 30644472888     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl0522330     Document Type: Article

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