EXPERIMENTAL-OBSERVATION OF SCATTERING OF TUNNELING ELECTRONS BY A SINGLE MAGNETIC-MOMENT

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GREGORY, S
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[1] Bellcore, Red Bank
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.68.2070
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Tunnel junctions formed between tungsten wires display very large zero-bias conductance peaks characteristic of Kondo-type magnetic scattering of tunneling electrons. No electron correlation effects are seen despite the fact that the system appears to be below the Kondo temperature. Time-dependent changes in the tunnel conductance are identified with the scattering behavior of a single local magnetic moment. This behavior can be switched reversibly by adjusting the stress in the junction.
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