Interpolation formulae between axially symmetric and non-axially symmetric Kramers' escape rates for single-domain ferromagnetic particles in the intermediate to high-damping limit

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 221, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 110-123

  Coffey, W T ^a   Garanin, D A ^b   Kachkachi, H ^c   McCarthy, D J ^d  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^d DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; INTERPOLATION; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIZATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; MAGNETIC RELAXATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

INTERMEDIATE HIGH DAMPING (IHD); KRAMERS' ESCAPE RATE; VERY LOW DAMPING (VLD);

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATIONS; KRAMER ESCAPE RATES; SINGLE-DOMAIN FERROMAGNETIC PARTICLES;

EID: 0034318809     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(00)00373-5     Document Type: Article

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