Probing magnetization reversal process in ferromagnetic disk by superconductor-ferromagnet junction

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Bakaul, S R ^a,b   Wu, B L ^a,b   Han, G C ^b   Wu, Y H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING PATTERNS; CRITICAL TEMPERATURES; CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; FERROMAGNETIC DISKS; FERROMAGNETS; MAGNETIZATION REVERSAL PROCESS; MICROMAGNETIC MODELING; SATURATED STATE; VORTEX STATE;

DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETORESISTANCE; MAGNETS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

MAGNETIZATION REVERSAL;

EID: 77955725080     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3463474     Document Type: Article

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