Magnetic dissipation force microscopy studies of magnetic materials (invited)
Author(s) -
Y. Liu,
Peter Grütter
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
journal of applied physics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.699
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1089-7550
pISSN - 0021-8979
DOI - 10.1063/1.367825
Subject(s) - dissipation , cantilever , magnetostriction , condensed matter physics , magnetic damping , magnetic domain , magnetic force microscope , magnetic field , domain wall (magnetism) , materials science , micromagnetics , magnetic resonance force microscopy , physics , eddy current , magnetization , mechanics , acoustics , vibration , composite material , thermodynamics , quantum mechanics , ferromagnetic resonance
We describe the principles of dissipation measurements, discuss various eddy current damping mechanisms, give a brief review of a model for magnetoelastic dissipation due to domain-wall width oscillations, and present some applications of magnetic dissipation force microscopy to magnetic materials. Energy dissipation is measured by simultaneous monitoring of the damping of an oscillating cantilever and the shift in resonant frequency in a magnetic force microscope. Magnetoelastic dissipation is caused by tip-field-induced domain-wall width oscillations through magnetostriction effects. Magnetoelastic damping is strongly correlated with micromagnetic structures and allows different domain walls (such as Bloch and Néel walls) to be distinguished
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