Numéro
J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 49, Numéro C8, Décembre 1988
Proceedings of the International Conference on Magnetism
Page(s) C8-1633 - C8-1634
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:19888746
Proceedings of the International Conference on Magnetism

J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C8-1633-C8-1634

DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:19888746

MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF (001)Fe/(001)Cr bcc MULTILAYERS

F. Nguyen van Dau1, A. Fert1, P. Etienne2, M. N. Baibich1, J. M. Broto1, J. Chazelas2, G. Creuzet2, A. Friederich2, S. Hadjoudj1, H. Hurdequint1, J. P. Redoulès3 et J. Massies4

1  Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Université Paris-Sud, 91405 Orsay, France
2  Laboratoire Central de Recherche, Thomson CSF, F-91405 Orsay, France
3  Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Sophia Antipolis, F-06560 Valbonne, France
4  Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, INSA, F-31077 Toulouse, France


Abstract
We present magnetization, torque and magnetoresistance measurements on (001)Fe/(001)Cr multilayers prepared by MBE. Our main results are : a) evidence of antiferromagnetic interlayer couplings, b) the observation of a huge magnetoresistance.