Response and enhancement of surface magneto-optic Kerr effect for Co–Pt (111) ultrathin films and surface alloy

CS Shern, JS Tsay, HY Her, YE Wu, RH Chen - Surface science, 1999 - Elsevier
Magnetic anisotropy as a function of Co coverage was comparatively studied on a flat and
sputtered Pt (111) surface by a surface magneto-optic Kerr effect. The magnetic anisotropy …

Ultrathin Co films on Pt (111) and the Co-Pt interface investigated by surface magneto-optical Kerr effect and medium-energy ion scattering spectroscopy

J Kim, JW Lee, JR Jeong, SC Shin, YH Ha, Y Park… - Physical Review B, 2002 - APS
Magnetic anisotropy evolution of ultrathin Co films grown on a Pt (111) single-crystal surface
is investigated by a UHV in situ surface magneto-optical Kerr effect (SMOKE) measurement …

Ag-induced spin-reorientation transition of Co ultrathin films on Pt (111)

FC Chen, YE Wu, CW Su, CS Shern - Physical Review B, 2002 - APS
The surface magneto-optical Kerr effect was used to study the magnetic properties of Co
ultrathin films deposited on Pt (111). The easy axis of the magnetization changes from the …

Spectroscopic polar magneto-optical Kerr rotation on Co/Pt interface

C Train, P Beauvillain, V Mathet, G Penissard… - Journal of applied …, 1999 - pubs.aip.org
Spectroscopic magneto-optic (MO) Kerr rotation experiments have been performed on Pt/Co
interfaces. This very sensitive experimental technique allows a precise chemical analysis of …

Localized Kerr study of the magnetic properties of an ultrathin epitaxial Co wedge grown on Pt (111)

NWE McGee, MT Johnson, JJ De Vries… - Journal of applied …, 1993 - pubs.aip.org
We have used the magneto‐optical Kerr effect to study the thickness dependence of the
perpendicular magnetic anisotropy, coercivity, nucleation field and remanence in an …

Structural transitions and magnetic anisotropy in ultrathin Co wedges on Pt (111) investigated with the magneto-optical Kerr effect

D Weller, A Carl, R Savoy, TC Huang, MF Toney… - Journal of Physics and …, 1995 - Elsevier
The high sensitivity of the magneto-optical Kerr effect to details of the electronic structure is
used to identify a structural transition from fcc to hcp in ultrathin Co (111) wedges on Pt …

Low-temperature growth favours hcp structure, flatness and perpendicular magnetic anisotropy of thin (1–5 nm) Co films on Pt (111)

C Quirós, SM Valvidares, O Robach… - Journal of Physics …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
The structural and magnetic properties of thin Co films grown on Pt (111) were investigated
in situ under UHV using simultaneous surface x-ray diffraction, resonant magnetic surface x …

Magnetic anisotropy and magnetization reversal processes in Pt/Co/Pt films

M Kisielewski, A Maziewski, M Tekielak, J Ferré… - Journal of magnetism …, 2003 - Elsevier
The dependence of the magnetic anisotropy, magnetization reversal processes and
magnetic domain patterns in Pt/Co (h)/Pt (111) ultra-thin ferromagnetic films have been …

Magneto‐optical Kerr effect and perpendicular magnetic anisotropy of evaporated and sputtered Co/Pt multilayer structures

P He, WA McGahan, JA Woollam, F Sequeda… - Journal of applied …, 1991 - pubs.aip.org
Thin and ultrathin Co/Pt multilayered structures have been prepared on glass substrates by
electron‐beam evaporation at room temperature and by sputtering at various substrate …

Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy and magneto‐optical Kerr effect of vapor‐deposited Co/Pt‐layered structures

WB Zeper, F Greidanus, PF Carcia… - Journal of Applied …, 1989 - pubs.aip.org
We prepared by vapor deposition at room temperature thin (500 Å) Co/Pt multilayers or
layered structures directly onto glass or Si substrates. They show a preferential …