Field-dependent behavior of a magnetic force microscopy tip probed by means of high coercive nanomagnets

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Rastei, M V ^a   Abes, M ^a   Bucher, J P ^a   Dinia, A ^a   Pierron Bohnes, V ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIE DES MATÉRIAUX DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COERCIVE FORCE; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

DOT GEOMETRIES; MAGNETIC CONTRASTS; MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY (MFM);

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 33646728380     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2193169     Document Type: Article

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