Shift of geometrically localized magnetic walls in thin films under a magnetic field

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 18, 2001, Pages

  Garcia N ^a   Osipov, V V ^a   Ponizovskaya, E V ^a  

^a Laboratorio de Física de Sistemas Pequeños y Nanotecnología   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FILM; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETISM; THEORY;

EID: 0035508308     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.64.184412     Document Type: Article

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