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Nature Materials 6, 715 - 716 (2007)
doi:10.1038/nmat2005
Spin dynamics: The ultimate view
Bert Koopmans1
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Bert Koopmans is at the Centre for NanoMaterials, Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
e-mail: b.koopmans@tue.nl
Abstract
X-ray magnetic circular dichroism in ultrafast mode provides insight into spin relaxation in nickel on a femtosecond timescale, opening up new horizons for research into spin dynamics with the highest resolution.
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