Quantitative imaging of magnetic domain walls in thin films using Lorentz and magnetic force microscopies

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 5220-5227

  McVitie, Stephen ^a   White, Gordon S ^a   Scott, Jamie ^a   Warin, Patrick ^a   Chapman, John N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035890954     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1412829     Document Type: Article

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