Controlled aggregation of magnetic ions in a semiconductor: An experimental demonstration

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 13, 2008, Pages

  Bonanni, A ^a   Navarro Quezada, A ^a   Li, Tian ^a   Wegscheider, M ^a   Matej Z ^b   Holy V ^b   Lechner, R T ^a   Bauer, G ^a   Rovezzi, M ^c   D'Acapito, F ^c   Kiecana, M ^d   Sawicki, M ^d   Dietl, T ^d,e  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Poland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROLYSIS; IONS; IRON COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DOPED SEMICONDUCTORS; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; FE IONS; MAGNETIC IONS; MAGNETIC RESPONSES; NANO SCALING;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 53349141668     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.135502     Document Type: Article

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