Magnetic structure and anisotropy in Fe/Cu(001) over- and interlayers with antiferromagnetic interlayer coupling

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作者
Szunyogh, L
Ujfalussy, B
Weinberger, P
机构
[1] TECH UNIV BUDAPEST,DEPT THEORET PHYS,H-1521 BUDAPEST,HUNGARY
[2] HUNGARIAN ACAD SCI,SOLID STATE PHYS RES INST,H-1525 BUDAPEST,HUNGARY
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1997年 / 55卷 / 21期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.55.14392
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
A first-principles study of the ground state and the magnetic anisotropy of antiferromagnetic fee Fe/Cu(001) over- and interlayers is presented using the fully relativistic spin-polarized screened Korringa-Kohn-Rostoker method. It is shown that the formation of the antiferromagnetic ground state is highly sensitive to the atomic volume (lattice spacing). Contrary to a previous study of the ferromagnetic state, it is found that for all considered cases, namely up to seven layers of Fe, the magnetization is oriented along the surface normal.
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页码:14392 / 14396
页数:5
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