Fast propagation of weakly pinned domain walls and current-assisted magnetization reversal in He+-irradiated Pt/Co/Pt nanotracks

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 44, Issue 21, 2011, Pages

  Cormier, M ^a,b,e   Mougin, A ^a   Ferre J ^a   Jamet, J P ^a   Weil, R ^a   Fassbender, J ^c   Baltz, V ^d   Rodmacq, B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b ALTIS Semiconductor   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN-WALL PROPAGATION; LOW DOSE; LOW MAGNETIC FIELDS; OUT-OF-PLANE MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; THERMOMAGNETIC EFFECT; ULTRA-THIN;

DOMAIN WALLS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

MAGNETIZATION REVERSAL;

EID: 79956140640     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/44/21/215002     Document Type: Article

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