Epitaxial growth of L10-FePt granular thin films on TiC/RuAl underlayers

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 4077-4079

  Yang, En ^a   Ho, Hoan ^b   Zhu, Jian Gang ^a   Laughlin, David E ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

FePt; magnetic recording; thin films

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNESIA; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MAGNETISM; OXIDE FILMS; OXIDE MINERALS; TEXTURES; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM CARBIDE;

FEPT; GRANULAR THIN FILMS; MAGNETIC LAYERS; ORDERING TEMPERATURE; OXIDE THIN FILMS; SACRIFICIAL LAYER; SMALL GRAIN SIZE; SMALL GRAINS;

EPITAXIAL GROWTH;

EID: 80053531687     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2011.2147776     Document Type: Article

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