Effect of an Au imderlayer on perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in An/Co/Au(111) sandwich films

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 34, Issue 4 PART 1, 1998, Pages 1198-1200

  Murayama, Akihiro ^a,b   Hyomi, Kyoko ^a,b   Eickmann, James ^a,b   Falco, Charles M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b ASAHI KOMAG Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

Au underlayer; Perpendicular anisotropy; Spin wave Brillouin scattering; Ultrathin Co films

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; COBALT; GOLD; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIZATION; MONOLAYERS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

PERPENDICULAR ANISOTROPY; SPIN WAVE BRILLOUIN SCATTERING;

MAGNETIC THIN FILMS;

EID: 0032117126     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.706486     Document Type: Article

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