Variation of domain formation in a 15 nm NiFe layer exchange coupled with NiO layers of different thicknesses

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 2106-2108

  Liu, Z Y ^a   Adenwalla, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; FERROMAGNETISM; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; NICKEL COMPOUNDS;

MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY (MFM);

MAGNETIC DOMAINS;

EID: 0037474963     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1564639     Document Type: Article

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