A new technique for measuring magnetic anisotropies in thin and ultrathin films by magneto-optics

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 6879-6883

  Cowburn, R P ^a,b   Ercole, A ^a   Gray, S J ^a   Bland, J A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; CALCULATIONS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; IRON; KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOMETERS; THIN FILMS; ULTRATHIN FILMS; VACUUM;

ANISOTROPY FIELD; MODULATED FIELD MAGNETOOPTICAL ANISOMETRY; ZEEMAN ENERGY;

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 0031142084     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.365248     Document Type: Article

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