MAGNETISM OF THIN-FILMS AND MULTILAYERS

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HOWSON, MA
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[1] Department of Physics, University of Leeds, Leeds
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10.1080/00107519408222100
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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The use of ultra-high-vacuum systems to deposit thin films and multilayers of magnetic materials has led to the observation of a wide range of new magnetic phenomena. These include: the perpendicular easy axis of many thin films, the enhancement of magnetic moments at surfaces and steps, oscillatory coupling across non-magnetic spacers, and the giant magnetoresistance. In this review I give an overview of these effects.
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