Phase diagram of magnetic domain walls in spin valve nano-stripes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 17, 2012, Pages

  Rougemaille, N ^a   Uhlir V ^a,b   Fruchart, O ^a   Pizzini, S ^a   Vogel, J ^a   Toussaint, J C ^a,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL SCALING; HEAD-TO-HEAD DOMAIN WALLS; SCREENING EFFECT; SINGLE DOMAINS; SPIN VALVE; TRANSVERSE WALLS; TWO LAYERS; VORTEX PHASE DIAGRAM;

DOMAIN WALLS; MAGNETIC DEVICES;

PHASE DIAGRAMS;

EID: 84860340309     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4704665     Document Type: Article

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