Biasing of magnetoelectric composites

Nature Materials

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 523-529

  Lage, Enno ^a   Kirchhof, Christine ^a   Hrkac, Viktor ^a   Kienle, Lorenz ^a   Jahns, Robert ^a   Knöchel, Reinhard ^a   Quandt, Eckhard ^a   Meyners, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FILM PREPARATION; IRIDIUM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC SENSORS; MAGNETOMETERS;

EXCHANGE-BIAS FIELDS; FERROMAGNETIC LAYERS; MAGNETIC BIAS FIELDS; MAGNETIC FIELD SENSORS; MAGNETOELECTRIC COEFFICIENTS; MAGNETOELECTRIC COMPOSITES; MECHANICAL RESONANCE; SILICON CANTILEVER;

MAGNETISM;

EID: 84862774011     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3306     Document Type: Article

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