Real-space observation of a right-rotating inhomogeneous cycloidal spin spiral by spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy in a triple axes vector magnet

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 15, 2009, Pages

  Meckler, S ^a   Mikuszeit, N ^a   Pressler A ^a   Vedmedenko, E Y ^a   Pietzsch, O ^a   Wiesendanger, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPOLAR INTERACTION; DOUBLE LAYERS; DZYALOSHINSKII-MORIYA; DZYALOSHINSKII-MORIYA INTERACTION; EASY AXIS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; MICROMAGNETIC CALCULATIONS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; REAL-SPACE OBSERVATIONS; SATURATION FIELDS; SINGLE-DOMAIN STATE; SPIN-POLARIZED SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SPIRAL TYPE;

MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIC STRUCTURE; MAGNETS; ROTATION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; TOOLS; TUNGSTEN; WIND TUNNELS;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

EID: 70349873472     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.157201     Document Type: Article

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