The effects of Ag underlayer and Pt intermediate layers on the microstructure and magnetic properties of epitaxial FePt thin films

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 260, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 282-294

  Hsu, Yu Nu ^a   Jeong, Sangki ^a   Laughlin, David E ^a   Lambeth, David N ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ag thin film; FePt magnetic layer; Longitudinal recording media; Perpendicular recording media; Pt thin film

Indexed keywords

EPITAXIAL GROWTH; IRON ALLOYS; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; PLATINUM;

ATOMIC ORDERING;

MAGNETIC THIN FILMS;

EID: 0037335426     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(02)00587-5     Document Type: Article

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