Antiferromagnetic interlayer exchange coupling in all-semiconducting EuS/PbS/EuS trilayers

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 22, 2004, Pages

  Smits, C J P ^a   Filip, A T ^a   Swagten, H J M ^a   Koopmans, B ^a   De Jonge, W J M ^a   Chernyshova, M ^b   Kowalczyk, L ^b   Grasza, K ^b   Szczerbakow, A ^b   Story, T ^b   Palosz, W ^c   Sipatov, A Yu ^d  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Poland)

^c NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

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EUROPIUM; EUROPIUM SULFIDE; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; LEAD SULFIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY; HYSTERESIS; LOW TEMPERATURE; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOMETRY; MEASUREMENT; PARAMETER; SEMICONDUCTOR; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; THEORY; THICKNESS;

EID: 37649026544     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.69.224410     Document Type: Article

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