Precise control of domain wall injection and pinning using helium and gallium focused ion beams

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Franken, J H ^a   Hoeijmakers, M ^a   Lavrijsen, R ^a   Kohlhepp, J T ^a   Swagten, H J M ^a   Koopmans, B ^a   Van Veldhoven, E ^b   Maas, D J ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM RESOLUTION; DOMAIN WALL MOTION; IRRADIATED AREA; LENGTH SCALE; NANO METER RANGE; NANOSTRIPS; ON CURRENTS; PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; PRECISE CONTROL; WALL INJECTION;

FOCUSED ION BEAMS; HELIUM; IRRADIATION; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; YTTERBIUM COMPOUNDS;

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 79953743458     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3549589     Document Type: Conference Paper

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