Magneto-Seebeck Effect (IMAGE)

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)

Magneto-Seebeck Effect

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Bent magnetic nanowire made of a nickel/iron alloy. The heating wire (right) generates a temperature difference between the electric contacts of the nanowire. If a magnetic wall is captured at the indentation, the thermoelectric voltage measured between the contacts changes.

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