Magnetic domains of cobalt ultrathin films observed with a scanning tunneling microscope using optically pumped GaAs tips

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 71, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 3153-3155

  Suzuki, Y ^a,c   Nabhan, W ^b   Tanaka, K ^a  

^a NATL INST FOR ADV INTERDISC RES   (Japan)

^b JRCAT   (Japan)

^c ELECTROTECHNICAL LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRONS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIC FILMS; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIZATION; PHOTONS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; VACUUM;

FERROMAGNETIC FILM; MAGNETIC CIRCULAR DICHROISM; SPIN POLARIZED TUNNELING CURRENT; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM;

ULTRATHIN FILMS;

EID: 0031268903     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.120274     Document Type: Article

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