Effects of orientation transition on exchange anisotropy of Co/NiMn films by biorientation epitaxial Cu/Au/Cu underlayers

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2298-2300

  Lai, Chih Huang ^a   Wang, Yung Hung ^a   Huang, R T ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; COPPER; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; METALLIC FILMS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTRON-BEAM EVAPORATION; EXCHANGE FIELDS; SPIN STRUCTURES; UNDERLAYERS;

ION EXCHANGE;

EID: 7044254793     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1793345     Document Type: Article

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