Fine Particles and Thin Films

This chapter contains sections titled:

• Introduction

• Single-Domain vs Multi-Domain Behavior

• Coercivity of Fine Particles

• Magnetization Reversal by Spin Rotation

• Magnetization Reversal by Wall Motion

• Superparamagnetism in Fine Particles

• Superparamagnetism in Alloys

• Exchange Anisotropy

• Preparation and Structure of Thin Films

• Induced Anisotropy in Films

• Domain Walls in Films

• Domains in Films

• Problems