Low potential barrier height effects in magnetic tunneling junctions

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 21, 2007, Pages

  Cruz De Gracia, E S ^a   Dorneles, L S ^b   Schelp, L F ^b   Teixeira, S R ^a   Baibich, M N ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

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EID: 37649004297     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.214426     Document Type: Article

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