Reversible room temperature ferromagnetism in undoped zinc oxide: Correlation between defects and physical properties

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 108, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Mal, Siddhartha ^a   Nori, Sudhakar ^a   Jin, Chunming ^a   Narayan, J ^a   Nellutla, S ^b   Smirnov, A I ^b   Prater, J T ^c  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH OFFICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALED FILMS; ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; DEFECT COMPLEX; ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; FERROMAGNETIC IMPURITIES; FERROMAGNETIC ORDERS; GREEN BAND; N-TYPE CONDUCTIVITY; REVERSIBLE SWITCHING; ROOM TEMPERATURE FERROMAGNETISM; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETERS; SYSTEMATIC STUDY; VACUUM-ANNEALING; ZNO FILMS; ZNO MATRIX; ZNO THIN FILM;

ANNEALING; DEFECTS; DIAMAGNETISM; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALLIC FILMS; OPTICAL CORRELATION; OXYGEN; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPECTROMETERS; ZINC OXIDE;

ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77958195261     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3491037     Document Type: Article

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