Title :
Determination of uncompensated magnetic moment in antiferromagnetic layer in spin valve system
Author :
Yuan-Jen Lee ; Ching-Ray Chang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
fDate :
March 30 2003-April 3 2003
Abstract :
In this paper, the value of the exchange bias oscillates with increasing of the metal thickness. This oscillatory exchange bias means there is an uncompensated magnetic moment in the AFM layer at the interfaces.
Keywords :
antiferromagnetic materials; copper; ferromagnetic materials; iron alloys; magnetic moments; magnetic thin films; nickel alloys; nickel compounds; spin valves; NiFe-Cu-NiO; antiferromagnetic layer; magnetic moment; oscillatory exchange bias; spin valve system; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Antiferromagnetic materials; Blades; Cobalt; Helium; Magnetic hysteresis; Magnetic moments; Magnetic recording; Spin valves; Temperature dependence;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetics Conference, 2003. INTERMAG 2003. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7647-1
DOI :
10.1109/INTMAG.2003.1230885
