Superconducting spin switch with infinite magnetoresistance induced by an internal exchange field

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Li, Bin ^a   Roschewsky, Niklas ^a,b   Assaf, Badih A ^c   Eich, Marius ^a   Epstein Martin, Marguerite ^a,d   Heiman, Don ^c   Münzenberg, Markus ^b   Moodera, Jagadeesh S ^a,e  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Spence School   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCHANGE FIELDS; FERROMAGNETIC INSULATOR; MAGNETIZATION DIRECTION; MAGNETO-TRANSPORT MEASUREMENT; PROXIMITY EFFECTS; THEORETICAL PREDICTION;

MAGNETORESISTANCE;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84874414272     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.097001     Document Type: Article

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