Studying the reversal mode of the magnetization vector versus applied field angle using generalized magneto-optical ellipsometry

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 9 II, 2000, Pages 5834-5836

  Pufall, M R ^a   Berger, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 1642283874     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.372538     Document Type: Article

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7. Obviously since domains are forming, this model is not strictly applicable, but the degree and manner of deviations from the expected values are informative.