Effects of ion irradiation on epitaxial Cu/Ni/Cu(001) with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 81, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 4017-4019

  Kim, T G ^a   Shin, Y H ^a   Song, J H ^a   Sung, M C ^b   Kim, I S ^b   You, D G ^b   Lee, J ^b   Jeong, K ^b   Jeon, G Y ^b   Whang, C N ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; ION BOMBARDMENT; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIZATION; RELAXATION PROCESSES; STRAIN;

SPIN REORIENTATION;

MAGNETIC THIN FILMS;

EID: 0037132191     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1515877     Document Type: Article

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