MAGNETIZATION-INDUCED OPTICAL 2ND-HARMONIC GENERATION FROM MAGNETIC MULTILAYERS

被引:44
作者
WIERENGA, HA [1 ]
PRINS, MWJ [1 ]
RASING, T [1 ]
机构
[1] CATHOLIC UNIV NIJMEGEN, MAT RES INST, 6525 ED NIJMEGEN, NETHERLANDS
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10.1016/0921-4526(94)00275-Z
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
The optical second-harmonic intensity generated by magnetic multilayers appears to depend strongly on the magnetization. Combining interface and magnetic sensitivity, magnetization-induced optical second-harmonic generation provides a unique tool to study magnetic interface properties. The underlying theoretical analysis is given and illustrated with an example and experiments on Co/Au multilayers.
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页数:6
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