Magnetization reversal measurements in mesoscopic amorphous magnets by magneto-optical Kerr effect

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 463-470

  Morales, R ^a   Martin J I ^a   Velez M ^a   Alameda, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; ANISOTROPY; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; HYSTERESIS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; VECTORS;

LASER INTERFERENCE LITHOGRAPHY; LORENTZ MICROSCOPY; MAGENTIZATION REVERSAL; QUASICRYSTALLINE MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 6444243172     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2004-00285-7     Document Type: Article

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