Transverse and longitudinal second-harmonic magneto-optic kerr effect observed from ni81fe19 thin film structures

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 32, Issue 5 PART 1, 1996, Pages 4087-4089

  Crawford, T M ^a   Rogers, C T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY; MAGNETIZATION; METALLIC FILMS; NICKEL ALLOYS; PHASE SHIFT; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; THIN FILMS;

GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE DEVICE STRUCTURES; KERR ANGLE; RADIOFREQUENCY DIODE SPUTTERING; SECOND HARMONIC KERR ANGLE;

KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT;

EID: 0030245161     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.539272     Document Type: Article

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