Ferromagnetism and Curie temperature of Vanadium-doped nitrides

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Dinh, Van An ^a   Katayama Yoshida, Hiroshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dilute magnetic semiconductors; First principle calculation; Materials design; Nitrides; Spintronics

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM NITRIDE; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; EXCHANGE INTERACTIONS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; GALLIUM NITRIDE; III-V SEMICONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS; WIDE BAND GAP SEMICONDUCTORS;

ALN/GAN; DILUTE MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; ELECTRONIC.STRUCTURE; FERROMAGNETICS; FIRST PRINCIPLE CALCULATIONS; INTERACTION MECHANISMS; MAGNETIC IONS; MATERIALS DESIGN; SUPEREXCHANGE INTERACTION; VANADIUM DOPED;

CURIE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33750204377     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: 14779986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmicro/54.suppl_1.i61     Document Type: Conference Paper

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