Giant magnetoresistance in organic spin valves

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 23, 2010, Pages

  Sun, Dali ^a,b   Yin, Lifeng ^a,c   Sun, Chengjun ^a   Guo, Hangwen ^a   Gai, Zheng ^a   Zhang, X G ^a   Ward, T Z ^a   Cheng, Zhaohua ^b   Shen, Jian ^a,c  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER INJECTION; INTERFACIAL DIFFUSION; MAGNETIC ELECTRODES; NANODOTS; ORGANIC LAYERS; ORGANIC SPACERS; ORGANIC SPINTRONICS; SPIN DEPENDENT TRANSPORT; SPIN VALVE;

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETOELECTRONICS; SPIN DYNAMICS;

GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE;

EID: 77953489822     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.236602     Document Type: Article

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