Tunneling spectroscopy for ferromagnet/superconductor junctions

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 1555-1566

  Žutić, Igor ^a   Valls, Oriol T ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

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EID: 4243807354     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.61.1555     Document Type: Article

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