Exchange bias in nanostructures

J Nogués, J Sort, V Langlais, V Skumryev, S Suriñach… - Physics reports, 2005 - Elsevier
The phenomenology of exchange bias and related effects in nanostructures is reviewed.
The types of systems discussed include: lithographically fabricated ferromagnetic (FM) …

Exchange anisotropy—a review

AE Berkowitz, K Takano - Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic materials, 1999 - Elsevier
Exchange anisotropy refers to the magnetic manifestations of an exchange coupling at the
interface between two different magnetically ordered systems. Of particular current …

Exchange bias

J Nogués, IK Schuller - Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 1999 - Elsevier
We review the phenomenology of exchange bias and related effects, with emphasis on
layered antiferromagnetic (AFM)–ferromagnetic (FM) structures. A compilation of materials …

Exchange bias theory

M Kiwi - Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic materials, 2001 - Elsevier
Research on the exchange bias (EB) phenomenon has witnessed a flurry of activity during
recent years, which stems from its use in magnetic sensors and as stabilizers in magnetic …

Model for exchange bias in polycrystalline ferromagnet-antiferromagnet bilayers

MD Stiles, RD McMichael - Physical Review B, 1999 - APS
This paper describes a model for polycrystalline ferromagnet-antiferromagnet bilayers.
Independent antiferromagnetic grains are coupled to a ferromagnetic film both by direct …

Extrinsic magnetotransport phenomena in ferromagnetic oxides

M Ziese - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnetic oxides show a variety of extrinsic magnetotransport phenomena: grain-boundary,
tunnelling and domain-wall magnetoresistance. In view of these phenomena the role of …

Consequences of spin-flop coupling in exchange biased films

TC Schulthess, WH Butler - Physical review letters, 1998 - APS
Using a microscopic Heisenberg model which includes magnetostatic interactions, the
Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation of motion is solved in order to study several magnetic …

Perpendicular Exchange Bias of Multilayers

S Maat, K Takano, SSP Parkin, EE Fullerton - Physical Review Letters, 2001 - APS
Exchange bias measurements of ferromagnetic/antiferromagnetic (F/AF) bilayers are
typically performed with the magnetization of the F layer parallel to the AF interface. We …

Nanomagnetism and spin electronics: materials, microstructure and novel properties

KM Krishnan, AB Pakhomov, Y Bao… - Journal of materials …, 2006 - Springer
We present an overview of the critical issues of current interest in magnetic and
magnetoelectronic materials. A broad demonstration of the successful blend of materials …

Asymmetric magnetization reversal in exchange-biased hysteresis loops

MR Fitzsimmons, P Yashar, C Leighton, IK Schuller… - Physical review …, 2000 - APS
Polarized neutron reflectometry is used to probe the in-plane projection of the net-
magnetization vector M→ of polycrystalline Fe films exchange coupled to twinned (110) MnF …