Domain nucleation and growth of La0.7Ca0.3MnO3-δ/LaAlO3 films studied by low temperature magnetic force microscopy

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 93, Issue 10 3, 2003, Pages 8319-8321

  Liebmann, M ^a   Kaiser, U ^a   Schwarz, A ^a   Wiesendanger, R ^a   Pi, U H ^b   Noh, T W ^b   Khim, Z G ^b   Kim, D W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOSSAL MAGNETORESISTANCE; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; NUCLEATION; PEROVSKITE; PHASE DIAGRAMS; SQUIDS;

MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY (MFM);

MAGNETIC THIN FILMS;

EID: 0037979117     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1555315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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