Pulsed laser deposition of high-quality μm-thick YIG films on YAG

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 624-632

  Sposito, A ^a   May Smith, T C ^a   Stenning, G B G ^a   De Groot, P A J ^a   Eason, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINITIES; FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE LINEWIDTH; FMR LINEWIDTHS; HIGH QUALITY; OXYGEN PRESSURE; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE; YTTRIUM ALUMINIUM GARNET; YTTRIUM IRON GARNET FILMS;

EPITAXIAL GROWTH; FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE; GARNETS; OXYGEN; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84880398325     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.3.000624     Document Type: Article

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