Magnetic and Superconducting Phase Diagram of Nb/Gd/Nb trilayers

Yu. N. Khaydukov, A. S. Vasenko, E. A. Kravtsov +11

We report on a study of the structural, magnetic and superconducting properties of Nb(25nm)/Gd($d_f$)/Nb(25nm) hybrid structures of a superconductor/ ferromagnet (S/F) type. The st…