Ferromagnetic semiconductor heterostructures based on (GaMn)As

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作者
Tanaka, M
Shimizu, H
Hayashi, T
Shimada, H
Ando, K
机构
[1] Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Engn, Dept Elect Engn, Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 1138656, Japan
[2] Univ Tokyo, Cryogen Ctr, Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 1130032, Japan
[3] Electrotech Lab, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058568, Japan
[4] Japan Sci & Technol Corp, CREST, Kawaguchi 3320012, Japan
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JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A | 2000年 / 18卷 / 04期
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10.1116/1.582334
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TB3 [工程材料学];
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0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
Growth, transport, magnetic, magneto-optical, and magnetotunneling properties of ferromagnetic semiconductor (GaMn)As and its quantum heterostructures, including superlattices and tunnel junctions, are presented. Spin-related phenomena in such III-V based ferromagnetic quantum heterostructures are shown to give a new degree of freedom in the band-gap engineering and wave function engineering for semiconductor electronics and photonics. (C) 2000 American Vacuum Society. [S0734-2101(00)13004-0].
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