Relation between exchange anisotropy and magnetization reversal asymmetry in (formula presented) bilayers

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1-4

  Krivorotov, I N ^a   Leighton, C ^a   Nogues J ^b   Schuller, Ivan K ^c   Dahlberg, E Dan ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 85038283960     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.65.100402     Document Type: Article

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