High thermal stability of exchange-biased bilayers and bottom giant magnetoresistive spin valves using an α-Fe2O3 antiferromagnetic layer

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 26, 2001, Pages 4163-4165

  Bae, Seongtae ^a   Judy, Jack H ^a   Chen, P J ^b   Egelhoff Jr , William F ^b   Zurn, Shayne ^c  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Intgd Magnetoelectronics Company   (United States)

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EID: 0035947989     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1381031     Document Type: Article

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