Magnetoelastic characterization of thin films dedicated to magnetomechanical microsensor applications

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 68, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 414-418

  Chiriac, Horia ^a   Pletea, Mirela ^a   Hristoforou, Evangelos ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR TECHNICAL PHYSICS   (Romania)

^b HALKIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Magnetoelastic coefficients; Magnetoelastic media; Magnetomechanical microsensors; Magnetostrictive amorphous thin films

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; IRON ALLOYS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MAGNETOSTRICTION; MICA; NICKEL; SENSORS; SILICON; SPUTTERING; SUBSTRATES;

AMORPHOUS THIN FILMS; CURIE TEMPERATURE; MAGNETOELASTIC COEFFICIENT; MAGNETOELASTIC MEDIA; MAGNETOMECHANICAL MICROSENSOR; SATURATION MAGNETIZATION;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0032096826     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(98)00033-8     Document Type: Article

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