The effect of nitrogen partitioning on the magnetic properties of FeAlN films

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 32, Issue 5 PART 2, 1996, Pages 4541-4543

  Zheng, Pei Hui ^a   Bain, James A ^a   Kryder, Mark H ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; COERCIVE FORCE; IRON ALLOYS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MAGNETOSTRICTION; NITROGEN; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SPUTTER DEPOSITION; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CONSTANT NITROGEN FLOW; MAGNETOSTRICTION CONSTANT; NITROGEN PARTITIONING; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE;

MAGNETIC THIN FILMS;

EID: 0030245227     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.538924     Document Type: Article

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