"Néel wall" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Néel walls [plural]
Etymology: Named after the French physicist Louis Néel. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Néel wall (plural Néel walls)
  1. A narrow transition region between magnetic domains, such that the magnetization smoothly rotates from the direction of magnetization within the first domain to the direction of magnetization within the second. Wikipedia link: Louis Néel Related terms: Bloch wall

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