Giant magnetoresistance effect in Co/Cu/Co nanostructures

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 434-435, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 598-600

  Sakrani, S B ^a   Wahab, Y B ^a   Lau, Y C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b YK Components Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Annealing; Co Cu bilayer; Ferromagnetic; Giant magnetoresistance; Nanostructures

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ARGON; COBALT; COPPER; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; THIN FILMS;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURE; ARGON GAS PRESSURE; CO/CU BILAYERS; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE EFFECT (GMR);

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33947716332     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2006.08.250     Document Type: Article

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