Layered Magnetic Structures: History, Highlights, Applications
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- 1 May 2001
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics Today
- Vol. 54 (5) , 31-37
Abstract
Once studied primarily for their effects on light, thin magnetic films are today being layered to make complex structures with unique magnetic properties. Devices based on these structures are revolutionizing electronic data storage.Keywords
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