Soft anisotropic Fe65Co35/Co thin films prepared by facing targets sputtering

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2905-2907

  Fu, Yu ^a,b   Miyao, Takuji ^a   Yamakami, Tomohiko ^a   Yang, Zheng ^b   Matsumoto, Mitsunori ^a,c   Liu, Xiaoxi ^a,c   Morisako, Akimitsu ^a,c  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c IEEE

Author keywords

FeCo sputtered films; High saturation magnetization; Soft magnetic films

Indexed keywords

COERCIVE FORCE; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FILMS; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

FACING TARGETS SPUTTERING (FTS); FECO SPUTTERED FILMS; HIGH SATURATION MAGNETIZATION; SOFT MAGNETIC FILMS;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 27744554849     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2005.855307     Document Type: Article

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