Influence of end shape, temperature, time on the switching of small magnetic elements

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 6087-6093

  Yi, G ^a,b   Aitchison, P R ^b   Doyle, W D ^c   Chapman, J N ^b   Wilkinson, C D W ^b  

^a Department of Physics and Astronomy ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIVALENT ELEMENTS; HIGH MOMENT; LORENTZ MICROSCOPIES; MAGNETIC ELEMENTS; MAGNETIZATION CONFIGURATION; REMANENT STATE; SUBMICRON; SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS; SWITCHING FIELD;

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICS;

SWITCHING;

EID: 0037113061     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1510949     Document Type: Article

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