TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENCE OF GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE IN CO/CU SUPERLATTICES

被引:18
作者
SAITO, Y [1 ]
INOMATA, K [1 ]
UJI, S [1 ]
TERASHIMA, T [1 ]
AOKI, H [1 ]
机构
[1] NATL RES INST MET, MEGURO KU, TOKYO 153, JAPAN
关键词
MAGNETORESISTANCE; SUPERLATTICES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; MAGNON; INTERFACIAL SCATTERING; INTERLAYER EXCHANGE COUPLING;
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10.1143/JPSJ.63.1263
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
The temperature (T) dependence of the resistivity of Co/Cu superlattices having antiferromagnetic (AF) and ferromagnetic (F) interlayer exchange coupling was investigated. The results show that the resistivity versus temperature relationship exhibits a minimum for AF-coupled Co/Cu superlattices while that for F-coupled Co/Cu superlattices dose not. This minimum can be explained by the T dependences of the magnetoresistance (MR) and saturation resistivity, which behave as T(n) power laws for T dependence of MR at low temperatures. The power laws for T dependences of MR are related to the two-dimensional (2D) behavior due to the weak interlayer exchange coupling and to the T dependence of the magnetization.
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页码:1263 / 1267
页数:5
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