New technique to determine the magnetic easy axis orientation in recording media

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2005, Pages

  Berger, A ^a   Marinero, E ^a   Doerner, M ^b   Bian, X ^b   Tang, K ^b   Polcyn, A ^b  

^a HITACHI AMERICA LTD   (United States)

^b SAN JOSE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAIN; GRAIN ALIGNMENT; MAGNETIC AXIS; MAGNETIC ORIENTATION;

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIZATION; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

MAGNETIC RECORDING;

EID: 20944447603     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1853832     Document Type: Conference Paper

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