Unidirectional anisotropy in MnIr/CoFe/Al + Ox/NiFe TMR multilayer systems

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applied Research

Volumn 199, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 284-288

  Urbaniak, M ^a,b   Schmalhorst, J ^b   Thomas, A ^b   Bruckl H ^b   Reiss, G ^b   Lucinski T ^a   Stobiecki, F ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETOSTATICS; SPUTTER DEPOSITION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

UNIDIRECTIONAL ANISOTROPY;

MULTILAYERS;

EID: 0142197607     PISSN: 00318965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.200306646     Document Type: Article

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