Efficient spin injection into nonmagnetic metals through low-resistance MgO

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Wang, L ^a,b   Fukuma, Y ^a   Idzuchi, H ^c   Otani, Y ^a,b,c  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; INTERFACE RESISTANCE; LATERAL SPIN VALVE; LOW RESISTANCE; NONLOCAL SPIN INJECTION; NONMAGNETIC METALS; SPIN INJECTION; SPIN VALVE;

PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

VALVES (MECHANICAL);

EID: 79955452020     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3556759     Document Type: Conference Paper

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