Magnetoresistance signature of resonant states in electromigrated Ni nanocontacts

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 14, 2011, Pages

  Beaufrand, J B ^a   Dayen, J F ^a   Kemp, N T ^b   Sokolov, A ^c   Doudin, B ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIE DES MATÉRIAUX DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC SIZES; CONDUCTANCE VALUES; I - V CURVE; LOCALIZED STATE; LOW TEMPERATURES; MAGNETORESISTANCE PROPERTIES; NANOCONTACTS; NANOJUNCTIONS; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOR; RESONANT STATE;

BALLISTICS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; MAGNETORESISTANCE;

MAGNETOELECTRONICS;

EID: 79954563169     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3576939     Document Type: Article

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