Dilute magnetic semiconductors based on half-Heusler alloys

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Fukushima, Tetsuya ^a   Sato, Kazunori ^a   Katayama Yoshida, Hiroshi ^a   Dederichs, Peter H ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Curie temperature; Dilute magnetic semiconductor; Double exchange interaction; Exchange coupling constant; Half Heusler alloy; Half metallic ferromagnetism; Monte Carlo simulation; Superexchange interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548815276     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: 13474073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.76.094713     Document Type: Article

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