Spin-Polarized Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

Literature Review by Dmitri Y. Petrovykh

  1. Introduction
  2. SPSTM Basics
  3. Spin-Polarized Tunneling
  4. SPSTM with Magnetic Tips
  5. Optically Pumped Tips
  6. SPSTM Q&A
  7. References

VII. REFERENCES

  1. G. Binnig, H. Rohrer, Ch. Gerber, and E. Weibel, Appl. Phys. Lett. 40, 178 (1982)
  2. F.J. Himpsel, J.E. Ortega, G.J. Mankey, and R.F. Willis, Advances in Physics 47, 511 (1998)
  3. F. Schmidt, W. Rave, and A. Hubert, IEEE Trans. Magn. 21, 1596 (1985); P. L. Trouilloud, B. Petek, and B. E. Argyle, IEEE Trans. Magn. 30, 4494 (1994)
  4. E. Betzig, J. K. Trautman, R. Wolfe, E. M. Gyorgy, P. L. Finn, M. H. Kryder, and C.-H. Chang, Appl. Phys. Lett. 61, 142 (1992)
  5. M. Lederman, D. R. Fredkin, R. O'Barr, S. Schultz, and M. Ozaki, J. Appl. Phys. 75, 6217 (1994); R. B. Proksch, S. F. Foss, and E. D. Dahlberg, IEEE Trans. Magn. 25, 4467 (1994); R. M. H. New, R. W. F. Pease, and R. L. White, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 12, 3916 (1995), 13, 1089 (1995); M. Hehn, K. Ounadjela, J.-P. Boucher, F. Rosseaux, D. Decanini, B. Bartenlian, and C. Chappert, Science 272, 1782 (1996); H. J. Hug, B. Stiefel, A. Moser, I. Parashikov, A. Klicznik, D. Lipp, H.-J. Guntherodt, G. Bochi, D. I. Paul, and R. C. O'Handley, J. Appl. Phys. 79, 5609 (1996)
  6. D. T. Pierce, M. R. Scheinfein, J. Unguris, J. J. McClelland, and R. J. Celotta, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 151, 49 (1989); M. R. Scheinfein, J. Unguris, M. H. Kelley, D. T. Pierce, and R. J. Celotta, Rev. Scient. Instrum. 61, 2501 (1990); R. Allenspach, J. Magn. magn. Mater. 129, 160 (1994)
  7. L. M. Falicov, D. T. Pierce, S. D. Bader, R. Gronsky, K. B. Hathaway, H. J. Hopster, D. N. Lambeth, S. S. P. Parkin, G. Prinz, M. Salamon, I. K. Schuller, and R. H. Victora, J. Mater. Res. 5, 1299 (1990); K. Runge, Y. Nozaki, Y. Otani, H. Miyajima, B. Pannetier, T. Matsuda, and A. Tonomura, J. Appl. Phys. 79, 5075 (1996)
  8. M. Hofmann, P. J. Kennedy, G. Regenfus, and O. Scharpf, Phys. Lett. 25A, 270 (1967)
  9. W. Gleich, G. Regenfus, and R. Sizmann, Phys. Rev. Lett. 27, 1066 (1971)
  10. R. Meservey and P.M. Tedrow, Phys. Rep. 238, 173 (1994)
  11. J.-N. Chazalviel and Y. Yafet, Phys. Rev. B 15, 1062 (1976)
  12. D. Nagy, P.H. Cutler, and T.E. Feuchtwang, Phys. Rev. B 19, 2964 (1978)
  13. J.C. Slonczewski, Phys. Rev. B 39, 6995 (1989)
  14. M.B. Stearns, J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 5, 167 (1977)
  15. M. Julliere, Phys. Lett. 54A, 225 (1975)
  16. Mark Johnson and John Clarke, J. Appl. Phys. 67, 6141 (1990)
  17. R. Wiesendanger, H.-J. Guntherodt, G. Guntherodt, R.J. Gambino, R. Ruf, Phys. Rev. Lett. 65, 247 (1990); R. Wiesendanger, D. Burgler, G. Tarrach, A. Wadas, D. Brodbeck, H.-J. Guntherodt, G. Guntherodt, R.J. Gambino, R. Ruf, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 9, 519 (1991)
  18. M. Bode, R. Pascal, and R. Wiesendanger, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 15, 1285 (1997); R. Wiesendanger, M. Bode, K. Kleiber, M. Lohndorf, R. Pascal, A. Wadas, D. Weiss, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 15, 1330 (1997)
  19. E. Kisker, G. Baum, A.H. Mahan, W. Raith, and K. Schroeder, Phys. Rev. Lett. 36, 982 (1976)
  20. J.S. Moodera, X. Hao, G.A. Gibson, and R. Meservey, Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 637 (1988); J.S. Moodera, R. Meservey, and X. Hao, Phys. Rev. Lett. 70, 853 (1993)
  21. I.V. Shvets, R. Wiesendanger, D. Burgler, G. Tarrach, H.-J. Guntherodt, J.M.D. Coey, J. Appl. Phys. 71, 5489 (1992)
  22. D.T. Pierce and F. Meyer, Phys. Rev. B 13, 5484 (1976); H.-J. Drouhin, C. Hermann, and G. Lampel, Phys. Rev. B 31, 3872 (1985); M.W.J. Prins, R. Jansen, R.H.M. Groeneveld, A.P. van Gelder, and H. van Kempen, Phys. Rev. B 53, 8090 (1996); R. Laiho, H. Reittu, Phys. Solid State 38, 506 (1996)
  23. R. Jansen, M.C.M.M. van der Wielen, M.W.J. Prins, D.L. Abraham, and H. van Kempen, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 12, 2133 (1994); M.W.J. Prins, R. Jansen, and H. van Kempen, Phys. Rev. B 53, 8105 (1996); R. Jansen, M.W.J. Prins, and H. van Kempen, Phys. Rev. B 57, 4033 (1998)
  24. Y. Suzuki, W. Nabhan, K. Tanaka, Appl. Phys. Lett. 71, 3153 (1997)
  25. Santos F. Alvarado and Philippe Renaud, Phys. Rev. Lett. 68, 1387 (1992); Amadeo L. Vazquez de Parga and Santos F. Alvarado, Phys. Rev. Lett. 72, 3726 (1994); S.F. Alvarado, Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 513 (1995); S.F. Alvarado, J. Appl. Phys. 73, 5816 (1993)

Back to main page: Spin-Polarized STM

horizontal spacer