Direct observation of a non-collinear 50°-coupled magnetization profile in a Fe/Cr(001) superlattice

A. Schreyer; J. F. Ankner; M. Schäfer; Th Zeidler; H. Zabel; C. F. Majkrzak; P. Grünberg

doi:10.1016/0304-8853(95)00203-0

Direct observation of a non-collinear 50°-coupled magnetization profile in a Fe/Cr(001) superlattice

A. Schreyer
, J. F. Ankner
, M. Schäfer
, Th Zeidler
, H. Zabel
, C. F. Majkrzak
, P. Grünberg

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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
Pages (from-to)	189-190
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
Volume	148
Issue number	1-2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-8853(95)00203-0
State	Published - Jul 1 1995
Externally published	Yes

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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).

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