Spin reorientation transitions in perpendicularly exchange-coupled thin films studied using element specific imaging

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3004-3006

  Chun, Y S ^a   Ohldag, Hendrik ^b   Krishnan, Kannan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Element specific imaging; Exchange coupling; Perpendicular domain; Spin reorientation

Indexed keywords

EXCHANGE COUPLING; MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; SPIN DYNAMICS; TRANSITION METALS;

ELEMENT SPECIFIC IMAGING; PERPENDICULAR DOMAIN; SPIN REORIENTATION;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 34249047464     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2007.893419     Document Type: Article

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