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Magnetic tunnel junctions using heusler alloys

Mitani, 2015

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6972741624005023392
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Mitani S
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Heusler alloys: Properties, growth, applications

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The remarkable feature of half-metallic Heusler alloys is high effective spin polarization of conduction electrons, which directly causes large tunnel magnetoresistance (over 300% at room temperature and∼ 2, 000% at low temperature) as well as current-perpendicular-to …
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