X-ray absorption and magnetic circular dichroism studies of ion-bombarded ferromagnet-antiferromagnet bilayers

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 1-4

  Schmalhorst, J ^a   Sacher, M ^a   Hoink V ^a   Reiss, G ^a   Engel, D ^b   Ehresmann, A ^b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; HELIUM ION; ION; IRIDIUM; MANGANESE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; MAGNETISM; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHOTON; RADIATION ABSORPTION; X RAY;

EID: 12144272521     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.184403     Document Type: Article

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