Large area patterning of single magnetic domains with assistance of ion irradiation in ion milling

Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Nanotechnology and Microelectronics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Sun, Zhenzhong ^a   Li, Dawen ^a   Natarajarathinam, Anusha ^a   Su, Hao ^a   Gupta, Subhadra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ION BOMBARDMENT; IRRADIATION; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC THIN FILMS; MAGNETISM; MILLING (MACHINING); PHOTODEGRADATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BIT-PATTERNED MEDIA; BLOCK COPOLYMER LITHOGRAPHY; ION IRRADIATION EFFECTS; ION MILLING; LARGE-AREA PATTERNING; PERPENDICULAR ANISOTROPY; SINGLE DOMAINS; SINGLE MAGNETIC DOMAINS;

IONS;

EID: 85016158359     PISSN: 21662746     EISSN: 21662754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1116/1.4706893     Document Type: Article

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