Control of the switching behavior of ferromagnetic nanowires using magnetostatic interactions

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Basu, S ^a   Fry, P W ^a   Gibbs, M R J ^a   Schrefl, T ^a   Allwood, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARALLEL MAGNETIZATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL CONTROLS; FERROMAGNETIC NANOWIRES; LARGER FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION ORIENTATIONS; MAGNETOSTATIC INTERACTIONS; MICRO-MAGNETIC MODELING; SWITCHING BEHAVIORS; SWITCHING FIELDS;

ELECTRIC WIRE; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETS; NANOWIRES; QUALITY CONTROL; SWITCHING;

MAGNETOSTATICS;

EID: 65449132709     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3098251     Document Type: Article

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