Laser-induced fast magnetization precession and gilbert damping for CoCrPt alloy thin films with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy

Applied Physics Express

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Mizukami, Shigemi ^a   Watanabe, Daisuke ^a   Kubota, Takahide ^a   Zhang, Xianmin ^a   Naganuma, Hiroshi ^a   Oogane, Mikihiko ^a   Ando, Yasuo ^a   Miyazaki, Terunobu ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL; ALLOY FILM; ANGLE DEPENDENCE; COERCIVITIES; FAST MAGNETIZATION; GILBERT DAMPING; GILBERT DAMPING CONSTANT; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; LASER INDUCED; MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTHS; MAGNETO-OPTICAL KERR EFFECTS; PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; TIME-RESOLVED;

ALLOYS; COERCIVE FORCE; DAMPING; KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC THICK FILMS; METALLIC FILMS; SPIN DYNAMICS;

OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

EID: 78650909880     PISSN: 18820778     EISSN: 18820786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/APEX.3.123001     Document Type: Article

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