The Effect of Substrate Temperature on the Magnetic Properties of FeAlN Thin Films for Recording Heads

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 2703-2705

  Bain, James A ^a   Kryder, Mark H ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; IRON ALLOYS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC HEADS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC RECORDING; SPUTTER DEPOSITION; THERMAL EFFECTS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ALUMINA/TITANIUM CARBIDE; FILM THICKNESS EFFECTS; IRON ALUMINUM NITRIDE; THERMAL MASS;

MAGNETIC THIN FILMS;

EID: 0029408050     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.490098     Document Type: Article

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