Tuning of spin polarization in ferromagnetic resonant tunneling diode by varying δ doping

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 24, 2008, Pages

  Qiu, Z J ^a   Zhang, S L ^a,b   Liu, R ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TUBE DIODES; EXCAVATION; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; FREQUENCY DIVIDING CIRCUITS; MAGNETISM; POLARIZATION; RESONANT TUNNELING; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; TUNNEL DIODES; TUNNELING (EXCAVATION);

(MO Y) DOPING; DOPING CONCENTRATIONS; RESONANT TUNNELING DIODE (RTD); SPIN DOWN; SPIN SPLITTING;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

EID: 45749097408     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2949684     Document Type: Article

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