Origin of asymmetry of tunneling conductance in CoFeBMgOCoFeB tunnel junction

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Jang, Youngman ^a   Lee, Kisu ^a   Lee, Seungkyo ^a   Yoon, Seungha ^a   Cho, B K ^a   Cho, Y J ^b   Kim, K W ^b   Kim, Kwang Seok ^b  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIAS POLARITIES; BLOCH STATE; CRYSTALLINITY; TEM IMAGES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; TUNNELING CONDUCTANCES; X-RAY PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPIES; XPS DATUM;

COBALT COMPOUNDS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNNELS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

EID: 65249126013     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3055344     Document Type: Article

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