Observation of a ferromagnetic transition induced by two-dimensional hole gas in modulation-doped CdMnTe quantum wells

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Haury, A [1 ]
Wasiela, A [1 ]
Arnoult, A [1 ]
Cibert, J [1 ]
Tatarenko, S [1 ]
Dietl, T [1 ]
dAubigne, YM [1 ]
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[1] POLISH ACAD SCI, INST PHYS, PL-02668 WARSAW, POLAND
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.511
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The presence of a ferromagnetic transition in single, modulation-doped, 8 nm quantum well of Cd-0.976 Mn0.024Te/Cd0.66Mg0.27Zn0.07 Te:N is evidenced by photoluminescence magnetospectroscopy. The transition is driven by long range Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida interactions between Mn spins, mediated by 2 X 10(11) holes per cm(2). It occurs at 1.8 K, in agreement with a mean-field model.
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