Patterning magnetic antidot-type arrays Ga+ implantation

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 38, Issue 5 I, 2002, Pages 2553-2555

  Owen, Nicholas ^a   Yuen, Hang Yan ^b   Petford Long, Amanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antidot array; FIB Ga implantation; Lorentz microscopy; Patterned media

Indexed keywords

ION BEAMS; ION IMPLANTATION; MAGNETIZATION; THIN FILMS;

ANTIDOT ARRAY;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0036762060     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2002.801945     Document Type: Article

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