Spintronics: Fundamentals and applications

I Žutić, J Fabian, SD Sarma - Reviews of modern physics, 2004 - APS
Spintronics, or spin electronics, involves the study of active control and manipulation of spin
degrees of freedom in solid-state systems. This article reviews the current status of this …

Spintronics: a challenge for materials science and solid‐state chemistry

C Felser, GH Fecher, B Balke - … Chemie International Edition, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Spintronics is a multidisciplinary field involving physics, chemistry, and engineering, and is a
new research area for solid‐state scientists. A variety of new materials must be found to …

Half-metallic ferromagnets: From band structure to many-body effects

MI Katsnelson, VY Irkhin, L Chioncel… - Reviews of Modern …, 2008 - APS
A review of new developments in theoretical and experimental electronic-structure
investigations of half-metallic ferromagnets (HMFs) is presented. Being semiconductors for …

Semiconductor spintronics

J Fabian, A Matos-Abiague, C Ertler, P Stano… - ar** in using x-ray absorption spectroscopy
C Mitra, Z Hu, P Raychaudhuri, S Wirth, SI Csiszar… - Physical Review B, 2003 - APS
We report an x-ray absorption spectroscopic (XAS) study on thin films of La 0.7 Ce 0.3 MnO
3. The measurements clearly show that the cerium is in the Ce (IV) valence state, and that …