First-principles study of the origin and nature of ferromagnetism in Ga1−xMnxAs

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 16, 2001, Pages

  Sanvito, Stefano ^a   Ordejón, Pablo ^b   Hill, Nicola A ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; GALLIUM ARSENIDE; MANGANESE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; MAGNETISM; MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; PHYSICS; THEORY;

EID: 84878558403     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.63.165206     Document Type: Article

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