Role of structural defects on exchange bias in the epitaxial CoO/Co system

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Ghadimi, M R ^a   Beschoten, B ^a   Guntherodt G ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; COBALT COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY;

CO1-Y O LAYER; EXCHANGE BIAS (EB); STRUCTURAL DEFECTS; TWIN BOUNDARIES;

CRYSTAL DEFECTS;

EID: 29744454537     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2152111     Document Type: Article

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