Ab initio comparison of spin-transport properties in MgO-spaced ferrimagnetic tunnel junctions based on Mn3Ga and Mn3Al
We report on first-principles spin-polarised quantum transport calculations (from NEGF + DFT) in MgO-spaced magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) based on two different Mn-based Heusler ferrimagnetic metals, namely Mn3Al and Mn3Ga in their tetragonal DO22 phase. The former is a fully compensated half-met...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIP Publishing LLC
2023-02-01
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Series: | AIP Advances |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/9.0000556 |