Analysis of magnetic mechanisms of 3d-doped ZnO diluted magnetic semiconductors by an abnormal peak on M-T curve

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 2742-2746

  Peng, Yingzi ^a,b,c,d   Thomas, Liew ^b,c   Ye, Zhizhen ^d   Zhang, Yinzhu ^d  

^a HANGZHOU DIANZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abnormal magnetic behavior; Diluted magnetic semiconductor (DMS); Magnetic mechanism; ZnO based

Indexed keywords

EID: 35148820491     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-007-0409-4     Document Type: Article

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