Destruction of spin cycloid in (111)c -oriented BiFeO3 thin films by epitiaxial constraint: Enhanced polarization and release of latent magnetization

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Bai, Feiming ^a   Wang, Junling ^b   Wuttig, M ^b   Li, JieFang ^a   Wang, Naigang ^a   Pyatakov, A P ^c   Zvezdin, A K ^c   Cross, L E ^d   Viehland, D ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTALS; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; MAGNETIZATION; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLARIZATION; THIN FILMS; VECTORS;

ENHANCED POLARIZATION; EPITAXIAL CONSTRAINTS; LATENT MAGNETIZATION; SPIN CYCLOIDS;

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS;

EID: 17044378973     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1851612     Document Type: Article

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