Spin injection due to interfacial spin asymmetry in a ferromagnet- semiconductor hybrid structure

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Bala Kumar, S ^a   Tan, S G ^b   Jalil, M B A ^a   Jiang, Yong ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSED MATTER SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL BIAS; ELECTROCHEMICAL POTENTIAL; HYBRID STRUCTURE; INTERFACIAL BARRIERS; INTERFACIAL RESISTANCES; INTERFACIAL SPINS; TECHNOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

FERROMAGNETISM;

EID: 84893302165     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2801097     Document Type: Article

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