Spin-flipping associated with the antiferromagnet IrMn

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1454-1456

  Acharyya, Rakhi ^a   Nguyen, Hoang Yen Thi ^a   Pratt, W P ^a   Bass, Jack ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiferromagnet; IrMn; IrMn Cu interface; Spin flipping in IrMn

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; BINARY ALLOYS; COPPER ALLOYS; CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); MAGNETORESISTANCE; MANGANESE ALLOYS;

ANTIFERROMAGNETS; CURRENT PERPENDICULAR TO PLANE; EXCHANGE-BIASED SPIN VALVES; IRMN; MAGNETORESISTANCE MEASUREMENTS; SPIN FLIPPING; SPIN-DIFFUSION LENGTH; SPIN-FLIPPING PROBABILITY;

IRIDIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 77952834644     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2010.2045348     Document Type: Article

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