Local control of magnetic damping in ferromagnetic/non-magnetic bilayers by interfacial intermixing induced by focused ion-beam irradiation

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 24, 2014, Pages

  King, J A ^a   Ganguly, A ^b   Burn, D M ^a   Pal, S ^b   Sallabank, E A ^a   Hase, T P A ^c   Hindmarch, A T ^a   Barman, A ^b   Atkinson, D ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b S N BOSE NATIONAL CENTRE FOR BASIC SCIENCES   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; DAMPING; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; FOCUSED ION BEAMS; GOLD; ION BOMBARDMENT; IONS; IRON ALLOYS; MAGNETIZATION; MIXING;

CAPPING LAYER; INTERFACIAL INTERMIXING; LOCAL CONTROL; MAGNETIC DAMPING; MAGNETIZATION DYNAMICS; PICOSECONDS; THIN FILM BILAYERS; TIME-RESOLVED MAGNETO-OPTICAL KERR EFFECTS;

OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

EID: 84903151109     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4883860     Document Type: Article

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