Spin polarization on Fermi surfaces of metals by the KKR method

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 22, 2009, Pages

  Gradhand, Martin ^a,b   Czerner, Michael ^b   Fedorov, Dmitry V ^b   Zahn, Peter ^b   Yavorsky, Bogdan Yu ^b   Szunyogh, Lászlo ^c   Mertig, Ingrid ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954755287     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.224413     Document Type: Article

References (49)

1. F. J. Jedema, A. T. Filip, and B. J. van Wees, Nature (London) 410, 345 (2001). 10.1038/35066533
2. H. Kurt, R. Loloee, K. Eid, W. P. Pratt, J. Bass, and J. Bass, Appl. Phys. Lett. 81, 4787 (2002). 10.1063/1.1528737
3. S. O. Valenzuela and M. Tinkham, Nature 442, 176 (2006). 10.1038/nature04937
4. L. Vila, T. Kimura, and Y. C. Otani, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 226604 (2007). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.226604
5. T. Seki, Y. Hasegawa, S. Mitani, S. Takahashi, H. Imamura, S. Maekawa, J. Nitta, and K. Takanashi, Nature Mater. 7, 125 (2008). 10.1038/nmat2098
6. T. Yang, T. Kimura, and Y. Otani, Nat. Phys. 4, 851 (2008). 10.1038/nphys1095
7. M. N. Baibich, J. M. Broto, A. Fert, F. Nguyen Van Dau, F. Petroff, P. Etienne, G. Creuzet, A. Friederich, and J. Chazelas, Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 2472 (1988). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.61.2472
8. G. Binasch, P. Grünberg, F. Saurenbach, and W. Zinn, Phys. Rev. B 39, 4828 (1989). 10.1103/PhysRevB.39.4828
9. M. Julliere, Phys. Lett. A 54, 225 (1975). 10.1016/0375-9601(75)90174-7
10. J. S. Moodera, L. R. Kinder, T. M. Wong, and R. Meservey, Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 3273 (1995). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.74.3273
11. T. S. Plaskett, P. P. Freitas, N. P. Barradas, M. F. da Silva, and J. C. Soares, J. Appl. Phys. 76, 6104 (1994). 10.1063/1.358319
12. S. Yuasa, T. Nagahama, A. Fukushima, Y. Suzuki, and K. Ando, Nature Mater. 3, 868 (2004). 10.1038/nmat1257
13. J. Slonczewski, J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 159, L1 (1996). 10.1016/0304-8853(96)00062-5
14. M. Tsoi, A. G. M. Jansen, J. Bass, W.-C. Chiang, M. Seck, V. Tsoi, and P. Wyder, Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 4281 (1998). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.4281
15. E. B. Myers, D. C. Ralph, J. A. Katine, R. N. Louie, and R. A. Buhrman, Science 285, 867 (1999). 10.1126/science.285.5429.867
16. J. A. Katine, F. J. Albert, R. A. Buhrman, E. B. Myers, and D. C. Ralph, Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3149 (2000). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.3149
17. M. I. Dyakonov and V. I. Perel, JETP Lett. 35A, 459 (1971).
18. Y. K. Kato, R. C. Myers, A. C. Gossard, and D. D. Awschalom, Science 306, 1910 (2004). 10.1126/science.1105514
19. A. Crépieux and P. Bruno, Phys. Rev. B 64, 014416 (2001). 10.1103/PhysRevB.64.014416
20. T. Tanaka, H. Kontani, M. Naito, T. Naito, D. S. Hirashima, K. Yamada, and J. Inoue, Phys. Rev. B 77, 165117 (2008). 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.165117
21. Y. Tian, L. Ye, and X. Jin, Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 087206 (2009). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.087206
22. T. Miyasato, N. Abe, T. Fujii, A. Asamitsu, S. Onoda, Y. Onose, N. Nagaosa, and Y. Tokura, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 086602 (2007). 10.1103/PhysRevLett. 99.086602
23. F. D. M. Haldane, Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 206602 (2004). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.206602
24. X. Wang, D. Vanderbilt, J. R. Yates, and I. Souza, Phys. Rev. B 76, 195109 (2007). 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.195109
25. N. Tombros, S. Tanabe, A. Veligura, C. Jozsa, M. Popinciuc, H. T. Jonkman, and B. J. van Wees, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 046601 (2008). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.046601
26. J. Fabian and S. Das Sarma, Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 5624 (1998). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.5624
27. M. Pickel, A. B. Schmidt, F. Giesen, J. Braun, J. Minár, H. Ebert, M. Donath, and M. Weinelt, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 066402 (2008). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.066402
28. D. Steiauf and M. Fähnle, Phys. Rev. B 79, 140401 (R) (2009). 10.1103/PhysRevB.79.140401
29. S. Takada, Prog. Theor. Phys. 36, 224 (1966). 10.1143/PTP.36.224
30. Y. Onodera and M. Okazaki, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 21, 1273 (1966). 10.1143/JPSJ.21.1273
31. R. Feder, F. Rosicky, and B. Ackermann, Z. Phys. B 52, 31 (1983). 10.1007/BF01305895
32. P. Strange, R. Staunton, and B. L. Gyorffy, J. Phys. C 17, 3355 (1984). 10.1088/0022-3719/17/19/011
33. G. Schadler, P. Weinberger, A. M. Boring, and R. C. Albers, Phys. Rev. B 34, 713 (1986). 10.1103/PhysRevB.34.713
34. S. A. Ostanin and V. P. Shirokovskii, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 2, 7585 (1990). 10.1088/0953-8984/2/37/004
35. L. Szunyogh, B. Újfalussy, and P. Weinberger, Phys. Rev. B 51, 9552 (1995). 10.1103/PhysRevB.51.9552
36. P. Strange, Relativistic Quantum Mechanics (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1998).
37. H. Ebert, Electronic Structure and Physical Properties of Solids, Lecture Notes in Physics (Springer, Berlin, 2000), Vol. 535, p. 191. 10.1007/3-540-46437-9-6
38. J. Zabloudil, R. Hammerling, L. Szunyogh, and P. Weinberger, Electron Scattering in Solid Matter (Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2005). 10.1007/b138290
39. R. Zeller, P. H. Dederichs, B. Ujfalussy, L. Szunyogh, and P. Weinberger, Phys. Rev. B 52, 8807 (1995). 10.1103/PhysRevB.52.8807
40. N. Papanikolaou, R. Zeller, and P. H. Dederichs, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 14, 2799 (2002). 10.1088/0953-8984/14/11/304
41. S. H. Vosko, L. Wilk, and M. Nusair, Can. J. Phys. 58, 1200 (1980).
42. H. Ebert, H. Freyer, A. Vernes, and G. Y. Guo, Phys. Rev. B 53, 7721 (1996). 10.1103/PhysRevB.53.7721
43. P. Zahn, Ph.D. thesis, Technische Universität Dresden, 1998.
44. R. J. Elliott, Phys. Rev. 96, 266 (1954). 10.1103/PhysRev.96.266
45. H. A. Kramers, Proc. R. Acad. Sci. Amsterdam 33, 959 (1930).
46. S. Bei der Kellen and A. J. Freeman, Phys. Rev. B 54, 11187 (1996). 10.1103/PhysRevB.54.11187
47. P. Strange, H. Ebert, J. B. Staunton, and B. L. Gyorffy, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 1, 2959 (1989). 10.1088/0953-8984/1/18/002
48. X. Wang, J. R. Yates, I. Souza, and D. Vanderbilt, Phys. Rev. B 74, 195118 (2006). 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.195118
49. B. Ackermann, R. Feder, and E. Tamura, J. Phys. F: Met. Phys. 14, L173 (1984). 10.1088/0305-4608/14/9/002