MAGNETOOPTICAL STUDIES OF ULTRA-THIN FERROMAGNETIC-FILMS

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BADER, SD
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[1] Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne
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10.1016/0304-3991(92)90165-G
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Recent developments are reviewed in the general area of surface magnetic anisotropy of ultra-thin ferromagnetic films of 3d transition metals. The surface magneto-optic Kerr effect (SMOKE) is introduced as a probe of magnetic anisotropy effects in ultra-thin ferromagnetic films. SMOKE results from the author's laboratory are highlighted, including the study of the stabilization of vertical easy axes of magnetization in a variety of epitaxial Fe film systems.
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