The optimization of Ta buffer layer in magnetron sputtering IrMn top spinvalve

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 441, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 111-114

  Liu, Hua Rui ^a   Ren, Tian Ling ^a   Qu, Bin Jun ^a   Liu, Li Tian ^a   Ku, Wan Jun ^b   Li, Wei ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hua Xia Mag Elec Corp   (China)

Author keywords

GMR; Magnetic structures; Spinvalve; Ta buffer layer

Indexed keywords

GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; IRIDIUM COMPOUNDS; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; SENSORS; TANTALUM; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

BUFFER LAYERS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0041508232     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-6090(03)00952-0     Document Type: Article

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