Continuous spin reorientation transition in epitaxial antiferromagnetic NiO thin films

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Li, J ^a   Arenholz, E ^b   Meng, Y ^a,c   Tan, A ^a   Park, J ^a   Jin, E ^a   Son, H ^a   Wu, J ^a,d   Jenkins, C A ^b   Scholl, A ^b   Zhao, H W ^c   Hwang, Chanyong ^e   Qiu, Z Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^d BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

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EID: 79961213305     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.84.012406     Document Type: Article

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