Spin dynamics and damping in nanomagnets measured directly by frequency-resolved magneto-optic Kerr effect

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Schneider, M L ^a,b   Shaw, J M ^a   Kos, A B ^a   Gerrits, Th ^a   Silva, T J ^a   McMichael, R D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; DAMPING; FABRICATION; LINEWIDTH; SPIN DYNAMICS;

BROADBAND DETECTION SCHEME; ELLIPTICAL DOTS; MAGNETO-OPTIC KERR EFFECT; NANOMAGNETS;

OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

EID: 36649024815     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2812541     Document Type: Article

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