Magnetic Vortex Core (IMAGE)

DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory

Magnetic Vortex Core

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The color graphic above a transmission electron microscope image of the vortex core shows the trapped spins moving around the permalloy sample, which then generate the conical vortex core rising out of the center.

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Brookhaven National Lab

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