Exchange energies, Curie temperatures and magnons in Heusler compounds

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Thoene, Jan ^a   Chadov, Stanislav ^a   Fecher, Gerhard ^a   Felser, Claudia ^a   Kübler, Jürgen ^b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIZATION;

COHERENT POTENTIAL APPROXIMATION; EXCHANGE PARAMETERS; HEISENBERG EXCHANGE; KORRINGA-KOHN-ROSTOKER METHOD; MAGNETIC SUBLATTICES; MAGNETIZATION DIRECTION; MEAN FIELD APPROXIMATION; SPIN STIFFNESS CONSTANTS;

CURIE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 65449174360     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/42/8/084013     Document Type: Article

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