Microstructural evolution and magnetization reversal mechanism of CoPt films with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Pandey, K K M ^a   Chen, J S ^a   Hu, J F ^b   Chow, G M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; DOMES; FILM GROWTH; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FILMS; MAGNETS; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; PLATINUM; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TENSION;

CRITICAL VALUES; DOMAIN-WALL MOTIONS; INITIAL STAGES; INTERGRANULAR; MAGNETIC INTERACTIONS; MAGNETIZATION - REVERSALS; MAGNETIZATION REVERSAL MECHANISMS; PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC ANISOTROPIES; STONER-WOHLFARTH; SURFACE ENERGIES; W MODELS;

MAGNETIZATION REVERSAL;

EID: 63649114001     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/42/1/015009     Document Type: Article

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