Preparation of high-Bs Co-Fe soft magnetic thin films by electrodeposition

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 40, Issue 4 II, 2004, Pages 2332-2334

  Yokoshima, Tokihiko ^a   Imai, Kenta ^a   Hiraiwa, Toshiki ^a   Osaka, Tetsuya ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Co fe alloy; Head core material; High saturation magnetic flux density; Soft magnetic material

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COBALT ALLOYS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; CRYSTAL LATTICES; ELECTRODEPOSITION; IRON ALLOYS; MAGNETIC CORE STORAGE; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FLUX; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SOFT MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

CO-FE ALLOYS; HEAD CORE MATERIALS; HIGH SATURATION MAGNETIC FLUX DENSITY; ROTATING DISK ELECTRODES (RDE);

MAGNETIC THIN FILMS;

EID: 4444296457     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2004.832120     Document Type: Article

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