ANTIFERROMAGNETIC EXCHANGE AND MAGNETORESISTANCE ENHANCEMENT IN CO-RE SUPERLATTICES

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作者
FREITAS, PP
MELO, LV
TRINDADE, I
FROM, M
FERREIRA, J
MONTEIRO, P
机构
[1] Univ Tecn Lisboa, INST SUPER TECN, P-1000 LISBON, PORTUGAL
[2] INST NACL INVEST CIENTIF, CFMC, P-1093 LISBON, PORTUGAL
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10.1103/PhysRevB.45.2495
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Co-Re superlattices were prepared that show either antiferromagnetic or ferromagnetic coupling between the Co layers depending on the Re spacer thickness. Enhanced saturation magnetoresistance occurs for antiferromagnetically coupled layers. The saturation magnetoresistance decays exponentially with Re thickness but does not depend critically on the Co thickness.
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页码:2495 / 2498
页数:4
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