Single domain to multidomain transition due to in-plane magnetic anisotropy in phase-separated (La0.4Pr0.6)0.67Ca 0.33MnO3 thin films

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Jeen, Hyoungjeen ^a   Biswas, Amlan ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

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EID: 79961063245     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.064408     Document Type: Article

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