Our current understanding of giant magnetoresistance in transition-metal multilayers

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Levy, PM
Zhang, SF
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[1] Department of Physics, New York University, New York, NY 10003
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10.1016/0304-8853(95)00504-8
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
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We review the basic concepts that have been developed to understand the magnetoresistance of transition-metal multilayers, and we present some unsolved issues that relate to features of the electronic structures that are observed in transport measurements. We discuss how close current models are to describing the magnetotransport in real multilayers.
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