Origin of strong intrinsic kerr effect in FePt and FePd ordered compounds

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 33, Issue 5 PART 1, 1997, Pages 3220-3222

  Armelies, G ^a   Weller, D ^a   Rellinghaus, B ^a   Farrow, R F C ^a   Toney, M F ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON ALLOYS; KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; PLATINUM; PRASEODYMIUM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTRONIC HYBRIDIZATION; SPIN ORBIT COUPLING;

MAGNETIC FILMS;

EID: 0031220904     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.617897     Document Type: Article

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