Micromagnetic Investigation of Periodic Cross-Tie/Vortex Wall Geometry

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</svg>. These curves are a decomposition of the corresponding total energy density curves from Figure <a href="../fig4/">4</a> into constitutive parts.</table>

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Figure 5: Micromagnetic Investigation of Periodic Cross-Tie/Vortex Wall Geometry 