Observation of spin-polarized electron transport in Alq3 by using a low work function metal

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Jang, Hyuk Jae ^a,b   Pernstich, Kurt P ^a   Gundlach, David J ^a   Jurchescu, Oana D ^b   Richter, Curt A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND ALIGNMENTS; I - V CURVE; LOW WORK FUNCTION; METAL CONTACTS; METAL ELECTRODES; POSITIVE MAGNETORESISTANCE; SPIN VALVE EFFECT; SPIN-POLARIZED ELECTRON TRANSPORT; SPIN-POLARIZED ELECTRONS; SPIN-VALVE DEVICES;

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; MAGNETORESISTANCE;

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84866039298     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4751257     Document Type: Article

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