Enhanced exchange anisotropy by ultra-thin Co x Fe 100-x(x > 80) layer insertion at the interface of L12-ordered Mn 3Ir/Co 65Fe 35 bilayers

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 44, Issue 11 PART 2, 2008, Pages 2832-2834

  Komagaki, K ^a   Tsunoda, M ^b   Takahashi, H ^a   Noma, K ^a   Kanai, H ^a   Kobayashi, K ^a   Uehara, Y ^a   Takahashi, M ^b  

^a FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Co xfe 100 x(x > 80) insertion layer; Exchange anisotropy; L12 ordered Mn 3Ir; T; Unidirectional anisotropy constant

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BINARY ALLOYS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; IRON ALLOYS; MANGANESE ALLOYS; POTASSIUM ALLOYS;

BCC PHASE; BCC STRUCTURE; EXCHANGE ANISOTROPY; INSERTION LAYERS; L12-ORDERED MN3IR; THERMAL-ANNEALING; ULTRA-THIN; UNIDIRECTIONAL ANISOTROPY;

COBALT ALLOYS;

EID: 85130082384     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2008.2001334     Document Type: Article

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