Magneto-optical observation of picosecond dynamics of single nanomagnets

Nano Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2939-2944

  Barman, Anjan ^a   Wang, Suqin ^a   Maas, Jeffrey D ^b   Hawkins, Aaron R ^b   Kwon, Sunghoon ^c,d   Liddle, Alexander ^c   Bokor, Jeffrey ^c   Schmidt, Holger ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY ENHANCEMENT; NANOMAGNETS; PICOSECOND DYNAMICS;

ASPECT RATIO; ASSEMBLY; MAGNETOOPTICAL DEVICES; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33846374370     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl0623457     Document Type: Article

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