The Effect of Nitrogen on Soft Magnetism in FeTaN Films

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 2660-2662

  Inturi, V R ^a   Barnard, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COERCIVE FORCE; CRYSTAL LATTICES; IRON COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETISM; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETOSTRICTION; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; MICROSTRUCTURE; NITROGEN;

CRYSTALLITE SIZE; FILM DEPOSITION; FILM PROPERTIES; LATTICE EXPANSION; SOFT MAGNETISM;

MAGNETIC FILMS;

EID: 0029410060     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.490084     Document Type: Article

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