Voltage-driven perpendicular magnetic domain switching in multiferroic nanoislands

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 19, 2013, Pages

  Hu, Jia Mian ^a   Yang, T N ^b   Chen, L Q ^a,b   Nan, C W ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN SWITCHINGS; FERROELECTRIC DOMAIN STRUCTURE; GEOMETRIC SIZES; LAYERED THIN FILMS; MULTIFERROICS; PHASE-FIELD SIMULATION; SUBSTRATE CLAMPING; SUBSTRATE STRAIN;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY;

MAGNETIC DOMAINS;

EID: 84878380008     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4804157     Document Type: Article

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