Hysteresis loops of Co-Pt perpendicular magnetic multilayers

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 16, Issue 32, 2004, Pages 5897-5906

  Mobley, D L ^a,b   Pike, C R ^a   Davies, J E ^a   Cox, D L ^a   Singh, R R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTILAYERS;

HYSTERESIS LOOPS; MAGNETIC SATURATION;

COBALT;

EID: 4344561932     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/16/32/022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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