Single picojoule pulse switching of magnetization in ferromagnetic (Ga,Mn)As

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 23, 2010, Pages

  Reid, A H M ^a   Astakhov, G V ^b   Kimel, A V ^a   Schott, G M ^b   Ossau, W ^b   Brunner, K ^b   Kirilyuk, A ^a   Molenkamp, L W ^b   Rasing, Th ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COERCIVE FIELD; PHOTO-INDUCED; PULSE SWITCHING; SHORT LASER PULSE; TIME-SCALES;

GALLIUM; MAGNETIC DOMAINS;

MANGANESE;

EID: 78650339654     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3524525     Document Type: Article

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