Shape effect on magnetization reversal in chains of interacting ferromagnetic elements

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 21, 2003, Pages 3716-3718

  Novosad, V ^a   Grimsditch, M ^a   Darrouzet, J ^a,f   Pearson, J ^a   Bader, S D ^a   Metlushko, V ^b   Guslienko, K ^c   Otani, Y ^d   Shima, H ^e   Fukamichi, K ^e  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

^c SEAGATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^d Japan Science and Technology Agency   (Japan)

^e TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETOSTATICS; SWITCHING;

MICROMAGNETIC MODELING;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0038306863     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1577808     Document Type: Article

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