Abstract
Using spin polarized neutron reflectometry on molecular beam epitaxy-grown Fe/Cr(001) superlattices we have studied the noncollinear exchange coupling of the Fe layers over the Cr spacers. A surprisingly strong exchange coupling and a non-collinear coupling angle of 50° were discovered.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 189-190 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials |
Volume | 148 |
Issue number | 1-2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 1 1995 |
Externally published | Yes |
Funding
Acknowledgements: We gratefully acknowledge financial support from the German BMFT (grant ZA03BOC), DFG (SFB 166) for the work in Bochum as well as a travel grant from NATO (CRG 901064).