Voltage-controlled inversion of tunnel magnetoresistance in epitaxial nickel/graphene/MgO/cobalt junctions

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 15, 2014, Pages

  Godel, F ^a   Venkata Kamalakar, M ^a,b   Doudin, B ^a   Henry, Y ^a   Halley, D ^a   Dayen, J F ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIE DES MATÉRIAUX DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUNNEL MAGNETORESISTANCE; VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED;

EID: 84908032951     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4898587     Document Type: Article

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