Antiferromagnetic-Ferromagnetic Oxide Multilayers: Fe3O4-Based Systems as a Model

Magnetic Properties of Antiferromagnetic Oxide Materials: Surfaces, Interfaces, and Thin Films

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 239-300

  van der Zaag, P J ^a   Borchers, Julie A ^b  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiferromagnetic oxides; Exchange biasing; Exchange coupled magnetic oxide system; Fe3O4; Growth induced effects; Interfacial coupling; Mixed valence oxide superlattices; Neutron diffraction; Oxide magnetic tunnel junctions; Oxide spintronics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885800145     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527630370.ch7     Document Type: Chapter

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