Periodicity dependence of exchange bias in [Co/Pt] NCo/CoO multilayers with perpendicular anisotropy

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Sang, H ^a,c   Chien, C L ^a   Yang, F Y ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERIODICITY DEPENDENCE; PERPENDICULAR ANISOTROPY; SURFACE ANISOTROPY ENERGY;

COBALT; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MULTILAYERS; NITROGEN; PLATINUM; SWITCHING;

ANISOTROPY;

EID: 30844451023     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2159075     Document Type: Article

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