Exchange anisotropy — a review

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 200, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 552-570

  Berkowitz, A E ^a   Takano, Kentaro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Exchange anisotropy; Interfaces; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CRITICAL CURRENTS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETISM; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDE FILMS; THIN FILMS; ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; COBALT COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METALLIC FILMS; MULTILAYERS; OXIDES;

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC FILMS; BI-LAYER; EXCHANGE ANISOTROPY; EXCHANGE BIAS; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; FERROMAGNETIC FILMS; MAGNETICALLY ORDERED SYSTEMS; UNIDIRECTIONAL ANISOTROPY; EXCHANGE COUPLING;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 0033204099     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(99)00453-9     Document Type: Review

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