First-principles prediction of high Curie temperature for ferromagnetic bcc-Co and bcc-FeCo alloys and its relevance to tunneling magnetoresistance

作者: M Ležaić , Ph Mavropoulos , Stefan Blügel , None

DOI: 10.1063/1.2710181

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摘要: … We suggest FeCo/bcc Co ∕ Mg O ∕ bcc Co ∕ Fe Co ( 100 ) as an ideal junction for high … : (i) FeCo has the highest T C and is thus an ideal back lead. (ii) The T C of bcc Co is also very …

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