Polarized neutron scattering from ordered magnetic domains on a mesoscopic permalloy antidot array

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 82-84

  Lee, D R ^a   Srajer, G ^a   Fitzsimmons, M R ^b   Metlushko, V ^c   Sinha, S K ^b,d  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FILMS; MAGNETIZATION; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; NEUTRON SCATTERING; REMANENCE;

PERMALLOY ANTIDOT ARRAYS;

MAGNETIC DOMAINS;

EID: 0037421404     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1534919     Document Type: Article

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