THE COUPLING OF CR TO FE STUDIED BY CIRCULAR MAGNETIC-X-RAY DICHROISM

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作者
BOSKE, T
CLEMENS, W
SCHMITZ, D
KOJNOK, J
SCHAFER, M
CROS, V
GUO, GY
EBERHARDT, W
机构
[1] EOTVOS LORAND UNIV, INST SOLID STATE PHYS, H-1088 BUDAPEST, HUNGARY
[2] FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JULICH, FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM, INST FESTKORPERFORSCH, D-52425 JULICH, GERMANY
[3] EPSRC, DARESBURY LAB, WARRINGTON WA4 4AD, CHESHIRE, ENGLAND
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APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING | 1995年 / 61卷 / 02期
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10.1007/BF01538376
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
The coupling of Cr to Fe in stacked Cr/Fe/Cr trilayers is studied by circular magnetic X-ray dichroism using fluorescence yield to monitor the absorption. From the dichroic spectra, we determine the thickness dependent average magnetic coupling of Cr to Fe for Cr layer thicknesses of 1, 2 and 3 ML. We compare our results to new calculated spectra. Additionally, all Cr spectra show significant contributions due to photon scattering processes at the L(2,3) absorption edges, depending on the degree of circular polarization.
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