Origin of complex exchange anisotropy in Fe/MnF2 bilayers

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2003, Pages

  Krivorotov, N ^a   Dan Dahlberg, E ^a   Leighton, C ^a   Nogues J ^b   Schuller, Ivan ^c  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; FLUORINE DERIVATIVE; IRON; MANGANESE DERIVATIVE;

ACCELERATION; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; ENERGY; EXPERIMENT; MODEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0141761241     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.68.054430     Document Type: Article

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