Lecture

Demagnetization Fields: Origin and Estimation

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This lecture delves into the concept of demagnetization fields, explaining how they arise from variations in magnetization and surface charges. The demagnetization tensor is introduced, showing how it scales with the magnetization vector. Different shapes, such as spheres, long rods, and thin films, are analyzed to estimate demagnetization factors. The lecture also covers the magnetostatic energy associated with demagnetization fields, highlighting how the energy varies based on the shape and orientation of the magnetization vector. Practical implications for functional devices are discussed, emphasizing the importance of understanding demagnetization effects in magnetic materials.

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