Electric field switching of antiferromagnetic domains in YMn2O5: A probe of the multiferroic mechanism

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Radaelli, P G ^a,b   Chapon, L C ^a   Daoud Aladine, A ^a   Vecchini, C ^a,c   Brown, P J ^d   Chatterji, T ^d   Park, S ^e   Cheong, S W ^e  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^d INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MECHANISMS;

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC DOMAINS; ELECTRIC FIELD SWITCHING; ELECTRICAL POLARIZATION; IN-PLANE; MAGNETIC ORDER PARAMETER; MULTIFERROIC; POPULATION INVERSIONS; TWO TYPES; UNIFIED MODELING;

MAGNETIC DOMAINS;

EID: 49749151025     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.067205     Document Type: Article

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