Evidence for strong magnon contribution to the TMR temperature dependence in MgO based tunnel junctions

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Drewello, V ^a   Schmalhorst, J ^a   Thomas, A ^a   Reiss, G ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 38849192338     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.014440     Document Type: Article

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