Hysteresis curves of ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic order in metallic multilayers by resonant x-ray scattering

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作者
Spezzani, C
Torelli, P
Sacchi, M
Delaunay, R
Hague, CF
Salmassi, F
Gullikson, EM
机构
[1] Ctr Univ Paris Sud, Utilisat Rayonnement Electromagnet Lab, F-91898 Orsay, France
[2] Univ Paris 06, Lab Chim Phys & Rayonnement, UMR 7614, F-75231 Paris 05, France
[3] Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Ctr X Ray Opt, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 2002年 / 66卷 / 05期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.66.052408
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
We have measured field-dependent resonant magnetic scattering of soft x rays from a Co/Cu multilayer exhibiting giant magnetoresistance. We show that, choosing the appropriate experimental geometries, one can draw hysteresis loops of antiferromagnetic as well as ferromagnetic order.
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页码:524081 / 524084
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