Thermal Stability of CoFe, Co and NiFe/Co Spin Valves

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 34, Issue 4 PART 1, 1998, Pages 1417-1419

  Zeltser, Alexander M ^a   Péntek, Katalin ^a  

^a EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Auger depth profiling; Co and cofe spin valves; Femn exchange pinning; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COBALT ALLOYS; COERCIVE FORCE; IRON ALLOYS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETORESISTANCE; NICKEL ALLOYS; SPUTTERING; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AUGER DEPTH PROFILING; SPIN VALVES;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0032115992     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.706567     Document Type: Article

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