Formation of Pd nanocluster seeds by electrochemical process for control of magnetic properties in Co/Pd multilayered film

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 40, Issue 4 II, 2004, Pages 2473-2475

  Kawaji, Jun ^a   Tanaka, Mutsumi ^a   Kimura, Koji ^a   Asahi, Toru ^a   Homma, Takayuki ^a,b   Osaka, Tetsuya ^a,b  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b School of Science and Engineering   (Japan)

Author keywords

Co Pd multilayered film; Electrochemical treatment; Island structure; Pd cluster seeds

Indexed keywords

COERCIVE FORCE; CORRELATION METHODS; DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; MULTILAYERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CO/PD MULTILAYERED FILMS; ELECTROCHEMICAL TREATMENT; ISLAND STRUCTURES; PD CLUSTER SEEDS;

MAGNETIC FILMS;

EID: 4444317315     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2004.830405     Document Type: Article

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