Combined magnetic X-ray and polarized neutron reflectivity study of the origins of exchange bias in the Co / FeF2 system

Superlattices and Microstructures

Volumn 41, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 109-115

  Fitzsimmons, M R ^a   Roy, S ^b,c   Kirby, B J ^a   Park, S ^a   Roshchin, Igor V ^b   Li, Zhi Pan ^b   Kortright, J B ^c   Sinha, S K ^a,b   Schuller, Ivan K ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiferromagnetism; Exchange bias; Neutron reflectivity; Uncompensated spins; X ray reflectivity

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; NEUTRON REFLECTION; POLARIZATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS; THIN FILMS;

EXCHANGE BIAS; UNCOMPENSATED SPINS; X RAY REFLECTIVITY;

COBALT;

EID: 34248531431     PISSN: 07496036     EISSN: 10963677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spmi.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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