Energy barrier enhanced by higher order magnetic anisotropy terms

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 2: Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 5 A, 2003, Pages

  Kitakami, Osamu ^a   Okamoto, Satoshi ^a   Kikuchi, Nobuaki ^a   Shimada, Yutaka ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Energy barrier; Magnetic anisotropy; Magnetization dynamics; Saturation recording; Switching field; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MAGNETIZATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ENERGY BARRIER; MAGNETIZATION DYNAMICS; SWITCHING FIELD;

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 0038346780     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.42.l455     Document Type: Letter

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