Electronic structure and exchange constants in magnetic semiconductor digital alloys: Chemical and band-gap effects

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 203, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2738-2745

  Picozzi, S ^a   Lezaic M ^b   Blugel S ^b  

^a INFM   (Italy)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND GAP EFFECTS; EXCHANGE CONSTANTS; FERROMAGNETIC COUPLING; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTOR DIGITAL ALLOYS;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 33749023580     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.200669574     Document Type: Article

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