Tunable conductance of magnetic nanowires with structured domain walls

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Dugaev, V K ^a   Berakdar, J ^b   Barnas J ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

^c ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^d INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERMI LEVEL; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE DEVICES; WIRE;

DOMAIN WALLS; MAGNETIC NANOWIRES; SPINTRONIC DEVICES; WIRE CONDUCTANCE;

MAGNETIC DOMAINS;

EID: 33244474230     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.047208     Document Type: Article

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