Magnetoresistance in spin-valve structures with Ni-oxide/Co-oxide bilayer antiferromagnets

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 32, Issue 5 PART 2, 1996, Pages 4621-4623

  Fujikata, Jun Ichi ^a   Hayashi, Kazuhiko ^a   Yamamoto, Hidefumi ^a   Nakada, Masafumi ^a  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; COBALT; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC HEADS; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETOMETERS; MULTILAYERS; NICKEL ALLOYS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

COBALT OXIDE; MAGNETORESISTANCE RATIO; SPIN VALVES; VIBRATING SAMPLE MAGNETOMETER;

MAGNETORESISTANCE;

EID: 0030247120     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.539098     Document Type: Article

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