Switching-mode-dependent magnetic interlayer coupling strength in spin valves and magnetic tunnel junctions

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 18, 2004, Pages

  Pennec, Y ^a   Camarero, J ^b   Toussaint, J C ^a   Pizzini, S ^a   Bonfim, M ^a,f   Petroff, F ^c,d   Kuch, W ^e   Offi, F ^e,g   Fukumoto, K ^e   Van Dau, F Nguyen ^c,d   Vogel, J ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE CRISTALLOGRAPHIE   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^g INFM   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; SILICON;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; DYNAMICS; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETISM; MEASUREMENT; PARAMETER; PHENOMENOLOGY; SIMULATION; STRENGTH;

EID: 42749106622     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.69.180402     Document Type: Article

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