Finite size effects with variable range exchange coupling in thin-film Pd/Fe/Pd trilayers

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 322, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 2618-2621

  Das, R K ^a   Misra, R ^a   Tongay, S ^a   Rairigh, R ^a   Hebard, A F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetic palladium; Thickness dependent coercivity; Thickness dependent Curie temperature

Indexed keywords

COERCIVITIES; CRITICAL EXPONENT; FE LAYER; FERROMAGNETS; FINITE SIZE EFFECT; FUNCTIONAL FORMS; MEAN FIELD; NANOMAGNETISMS; NONUNIFORM; ORDER PARAMETER; SATURATED MAGNETIZATION; THICKNESS DEPENDENCE; THICKNESS DEPENDENT COERCIVITY; THICKNESS DEPENDENT CURIE TEMPERATURE; TOP SURFACE; TRILAYERS; ULTRATHIN LAYERS; VARIABLE RANGE;

COERCIVE FORCE; CURIE TEMPERATURE; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 77953132950     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmmm.2010.03.030     Document Type: Article

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