Table 2 Demagnetization (\(\tau _{dm}\)) and recovery (\(\tau _{rec1}\), \(\tau _{rec2}\)) time values extracted from the fitting of data in Fig. 2.
Sample | Element | \(\tau _{dm}\) (fs) | \(\tau _{rec1} (ps)\) | \(\tau _{rec2}\) (ps) |
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FeNi(30) | Ni | 157 ± 5 | 2.5 ± 0.2 | 20.5 ± 1.5 |
Fe | 170 ± 15 | 0.9 ± 0.4 | 4.5 ± 0.7 | |
FeNi(6)/FePt | Ni | 198 ± 11 | 9 ± 1.5 | 35 ± 3 |
Fe | 192 ± 5 | 2.4 ± 0.1 | 26 ± 3 | |
Pt | 191 ± 45 | – | – |