Observation of unusual magnetic behavior: Spin reorientation transition in thick Co-Fe-Ta-B glassy films

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Sharma, Parmanand ^a   Kimura, Hisamichi ^b   Inoue, Akihisa ^b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT COMPOUNDS; DEPOSITION; GLASS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSITION METALS;

GLASSY FILMS; SPIN REORIENTATION TRANSITION (SRT); SRT TEMPERATURE (TSRT); ULTRATHIN FERROMAGNETIC FILMS;

THICK FILMS;

EID: 33750528601     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2359142     Document Type: Article

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