Thermally induced modification of GMR in Co/Cu multilayers: Correlation among structural, transport, and magnetic properties

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 564-572

  Hecker, M ^a   Thomas, J ^a   Tietjen, D ^a   Baunack, S ^a   Schneider, C M ^a   Qiu, An ^b   Cramer, N ^b   Camley, R E ^b   Celinski, Z ^b  

^a IFW DRESDEN   (Germany)

^b UCCS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COBALT; COPPER; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC COUPLING; LATTICE STRUCTURE; THERMALLY INDUCED MODIFICATION;

MULTILAYERS;

EID: 0037424019     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/36/5/322     Document Type: Article

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