• DocumentCode
    721791
  • Title

    Dependence of all-optical magnetic switching on the sublattice magnetization orientation in Tb-Fe thin films

  • Author

    Hassdenteufel, A. ; Schubert, C. ; Schmidt, J. ; Richter, P. ; Zahn, D. ; Salvan, G. ; Helm, M. ; Bratschitsch, R. ; Albrecht, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Phys., Tech. Univ. Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    11-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that the direction of all-optical switching (AOS) in rare-earth transition-metal (RE-TM) alloy Tb-Fe thin films depends on the orientation of the sublattice magnetization and not on the direction of the resulting net magnetization.
  • Keywords
    iron alloys; magnetic switching; magnetic thin films; magnetisation; metallic thin films; terbium alloys; Tb-Fe thin films; TbFe; all-optical magnetic switching; rare-earth transition-metal alloy; sublattice magnetization orientation; Iron; Magnetic domains; Magnetic multilayers; Magnetic switching; Magnetization; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Magnetics Conference (INTERMAG), 2015 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-7321-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INTMAG.2015.7157030
  • Filename
    7157030