Giant magnetoresistance properties of cofe/cu multilayer in the cpp (current perpendicular to the plane) geometry

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 5 PART 1, 1999, Pages 2838-2840

  Seyama, Y ^a   Tanaka, A ^a   Oshiki, M ^a  

^a FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cofe cu; Current in the plane (cip); Current perpendicular to the plane (cpp); GMR

Indexed keywords

COPPER ALLOYS; DEMAGNETIZATION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETORESISTANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTILAYERS; SENSORS;

COBALT IRON/COPPER MULTILAYERS; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE (GMR);

MAGNETIC FILMS;

EID: 0033184255     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.800997     Document Type: Article

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