Spin tunneling through an indirect barrier: Tight-binding calculations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Sandu, Titus ^a   Chantis, Athanasios ^b   Iftimie, Radu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

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EID: 33144455062     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.075313     Document Type: Article

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