Magnetic switching depending on as-patterned magnetization state in Pac-man shaped Ni 80Fe 20 submicron elements

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 4362-4365

  Pujada, B R ^a   Svendsen, J ^a   Chipeniuk, K O ^a   Choi, B C ^a   Park, M H ^b   Hong, Y K ^b   Gee, S H ^b   Erickson, D W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC ENERGIES; MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; MAGNETIC SWITCHING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IRON; KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIZATION; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NICKEL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORS; SWITCHING;

MAGNETIC DEVICES;

EID: 7444272844     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1793358     Document Type: Article

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