AVS 55th International Symposium & Exhibition
    Magnetic Interfaces and Nanostructures Wednesday Sessions

Session MI-WeA
New Directions in Spintronics

Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 1:40 pm, Room 206
Moderator: G.J. Mankey, University of Alabama


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1:40pm MI-WeA1 Invited Paper
Spin Tunneling and Transport through Organic Semiconductors - Towards Large Spin Relaxation Length
J. Moodera, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2:20pm MI-WeA3 Invited Paper
Magnetism and Magnetoresistance in Multilayer Thin Film Rings
C.A. Ross, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
4:00pm MI-WeA8
Electrical Spin Injection into Silicon: A Comparison between Fe/Schottky and Fe/Al2O3 Tunnel Contacts
G. Kioseoglou, A.T. Hanbicki, C.H. Li, P.E. Thompson, O.M.J. van 't Erve, M. Holub, C. Awo-Affouda, R. Goswami, G. Spanos, B.T. Jonker, Naval Research Laboratory
4:20pm MI-WeA9 Invited Paper
Current Perpendicular to Plane Giant Magnetoresistance in Magnetic Multilayers
W.P. Pratt, Jr., Michigan State University
5:00pm MI-WeA11 Invited Paper
Spin Transport between Spin-Polarized Sources and Drains: Advantage of Carbon Nanotubes on Semiconductors
A. Fert, Université Paris-Sud, France, J.-M. George, H. GeorgeJaffres, R. Matttana, CNRS, France, L.E. Hueso, N.D. Mathur, Oxford University, UK