Probing absolute spin polarization at the nanoscale

Nano Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 7171-7174

  Eltschka, Matthias ^a   Jäck, Berthold ^a   Assig, Maximilian ^a   Kondrashov, Oleg V ^b   Skvortsov, Mikhail A ^b,c,d   Etzkorn, Markus ^a   Ast, Christian R ^a   Kern, Klaus ^a,e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c SKOLKOVO INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^d LANDAU INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^e EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

magnetic nanoislands; Meservey Tedrow Fulde effect; spin filtering; spin polarized STM; Spin polarized tunneling

Indexed keywords

NANOTECHNOLOGY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

MESERVEY-TEDROW-FULDE EFFECT; NANO-ISLANDS; SPIN FILTERING; SPIN-POLARIZED STM; SPIN-POLARIZED TUNNELING;

SPIN POLARIZATION;

EID: 84916622990     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl5037947     Document Type: Article

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