Solid State Physics, Volume 65

• Preface
• Chapter One: Time-Domain Study of Magnetization Dynamics in Magnetic Thin Films and Micro- and Nanostructures
  • Abstract
  • 1 General Introduction
  • 2 Theoretical Background
  • 3 Background of TRMOKE
  • 4 Time-Resolved Imaging of Magnetization Dynamics in Microscopic Magnetic Elements
  • 5 Time-Resolved Magnetization Dynamics of Magnetic Multilayers
  • 6 Precessional Dynamics of Magnetic Nanodot Arrays
  • 7 Magnetization Dynamics in Single Nanomagnets
  • 8 Magnetic Vortex and Domain Wall Dynamics
  • 9 Time-Domain Coherent Control of Precessional Dynamics
  • 10 Time-Domain Precessional Switching
  • 11 Summary and Future Directions
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Two: Disorder, Edge, and Field Protocol Effects in Athermal Dynamics of Artificial Spin Ice
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Background
  • 3 Describing Dynamics with Vertex Populations and Processes
  • 4 Selecting Vertex Processes: Edge Effects and Field Protocols in Ideal Systems
  • 5 Disorder Effects
  • 6 Network Representation of Dynamics
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Three: Magnetic Exchange Phenomena Probed by Neutron Scattering
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Mathematical Framework for Neutron Scattering
  • 3 Exchange Coupling Across Layers and Interfaces
  • 4 Exchange Bias
  • 5 Summary and Outlook
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Four: Nature of the Resistive Switching Phenomena in TiO2 and SrTiO3: Origin of the Reversible Insulator–Metal Transition
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Growth Method of TiO2 and SrTiO3 Crystals
  • 3 Crystallographic Structure and Electronic Structure
  • 4 Defects in Real TiO2 and SrTiO3 Crystals
  • 5 Surface of TiO2 and SrTiO3
  • 6 Insulator–Metal Transition
  • 7 Electrodegradation
  • 8 Resistive Switching of TiO2 and SrTiO3 Crystals
  • 9 Model and Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
• Author Index
• Subject Index

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