Current and anticipated future research frontiers in magnetism and magnetic materials are
discussed from a perspective of soft X-ray synchrotron utilization. Topics covered include …

Nanostructured magnetic materials are intensively investigated due to their unusual
properties and promise for possible applications. The key issue for these materials is to …

We show that oscillatory indirect magnetic exchange coupling via transition metals
sandwiched between ferromagnetic layers of Fe, Co, Ni, or Ni alloys is a general …

Confirming theoretical predictions more than 25 years old, we show that Co slabs are
indirectly exchange coupled via thin Cu layers with a coupling that alternates back and forth …

The magnetic and magnetotransport properties of several series of sandwiches consisting of
two ferromagnetic layers (Ni, Co, Ni80Fe20) separated by a noble metal (Cu, Ag, Au) are …

Ultrathin magnetic metallic films have beenintensity investigated and have resulted in a wide
range of exciting studies which are attractive to scientists working in the basic aspects of low …

Oscillations in both ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic indirect exchange coupling through
Ru are directly measured. Ferromagnetic coupling is determined by spin engineering …

We report giant values of saturation magnetoresistance in sputtered antiferromagnetic
Co/Cu multilayers containing thin Co and Cu layers 8–10 Å thick. We discuss the key …

We have studied the magnetic and magneto-transport properties of Co/Cu multilayers
prepared by sputtering. We find oscillations of the interlayer coupling as a function of the Cu …

Oscillations of ferromagnetic to antiferromagnetic exchange coupling between two Fe layers
separated by a Cr spacer of linearly increasing thickness were investigated by imaging the …