Hysteresis of granular FePt:Ag films with perpendicular anisotropy

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 40, Issue 4 II, 2004, Pages 2495-2497

  Yan, M L ^a   Skomski, R ^a   Kashyap, A ^a   Gao, L ^a   Liou, S H ^a   Sellmyer, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Magnetic recording; Magnetization reversal

Indexed keywords

COERCIVE FORCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MAGNETIZATION; RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING;

GRANULAR FILMS; INTERGRANULAR INTERACTIONS; MICROMAGNETIC SIMULATIONS; PACKING FRACTIONS;

MAGNETIC FILMS;

EID: 4444221738     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2004.832168     Document Type: Article

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