Perpendicular giant magnetoresistance of Co91Fe9/Cu exchange-biased spin-valves: further evidence for a unified picture

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 1999, Pages

  Reilly, A C ^a   Park, W ^a   Slater, R ^a   Ouaglal, B ^a   Loloee, R ^a   Pratt Jr , W P ^a   Bass, J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT ALLOYS; COBALT COMPOUNDS; COPPER; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETORESISTANCE;

BULK ALLOYS; CURRENT PERPENDICULAR TO THE PLANE; EXCHANGED BIASED SPIN VALVES; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; MAGNETIC MULTILAYERS; SPIN ANISOTROPY PARAMETER; SPIN DIFFUSION LENGTH;

MULTILAYERS;

EID: 0032640012     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(99)00046-3     Document Type: Article

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