• DocumentCode
    1014306
  • Title

    Computing magnetic domain patterns for thin film soft magnetic materials

  • Author

    Seshan, Chitra ; Cendes, Zoltan

  • Author_Institution
    Carnegie-Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1985
  • fDate
    11/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2378
  • Lastpage
    2381
  • Abstract
    A computer model is described for predicting the magnetic domain pattern in magnetic thin films with uniaxial anisotropy, given the material geometry, the material characteristics and the applied field. The domain pattern and magnetization distribution are determined by using energy minimization principles. Triangular finite elements are used to calculate the resulting field distribution.
  • Keywords
    FEM; Finite-element method (FEM); Magnetic domains; Magnetic films/devices; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Computational geometry; Finite element methods; Magnetic domains; Magnetic films; Magnetic materials; Magnetization; Predictive models; Soft magnetic materials; Solid modeling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TMAG.1985.1064162
  • Filename
    1064162