The influence of sublayer thickness on GMR and magnetisation reversal in permalloy/Cu multilayers

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 174, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 192-202

  Lucinski T ^a,b   Stobiecki, F ^a   Elefant, D ^b   Eckert, D ^b   Reiss, G ^b   Szymanski B ^a   Dubowik, J ^a   Schmidt, M ^a   Rohrmann, H ^c   Roell, K ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^b IFW DRESDEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Giant magnetoresistance; Interface magnetism; Magnetisation; Multilayers; Superparamagnetism

Indexed keywords

COPPER; FERROMAGNETISM; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETORESISTANCE; MULTILAYERS; NICKEL ALLOYS; PARAMAGNETISM; SPUTTERING;

GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE (GMR); PERMALLOY; SUPERPARAMAGNETISM;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0031249634     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(97)00217-5     Document Type: Article

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