Spin-memory loss at 4.2 K in sputtered Pd and Pt and at Pd/Cu and Pt/Cu interfaces

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 81, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 4787-4789

  Kurt, H ^a   Loloee, R ^a   Eid, K ^a   Pratt Jr , W P ^a   Bass, J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MULTILAYERS; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM; PROBABILITY; SPUTTERING;

SPIN MEMORY LOSSES;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0037449296     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1528737     Document Type: Article

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