Low-voltage magnetoresistance in silicon

Nature

Volumn 501, Issue 7468, 2013, Pages

  Luo, Jun ^a   Li, Peisen ^a   Zhang, Sen ^a   Sun, Hongyu ^a   Yang, Hongping ^a   Zhao, Yonggang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

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Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETISM; MAGNETORESISTANCE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEMICONDUCTOR; SIMULATION;

EID: 84885591053     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature12589     Document Type: Note

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