MAGNETORESISTANCE AND MAGNETIC-PROPERTIES OF ANNEALED NIFEN THIN-FILMS

被引:6
作者
ELMRABAT, B [1 ]
POPMA, TJA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TWENTE,DEPT APPL PHYS,7500 AE ENSCHEDE,NETHERLANDS
关键词
D O I
10.1016/0304-8853(90)90204-4
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
As-sputtered and annealed NiFe thin films were investigated by transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and Auger electron spectroscopy (AES). Their magnetoresistive and magnetic properties were characterized. It was found that both the microstructure and the physical properties of NiFe are affected by nitrogen addition in as-sputtered and annealed films. The out-diffusion of nitrogen during annealing strongly affects these properties and both the magnetoresistance and magnetic properties depend on the initial nitrogen content of the film. © 1990.
引用
收藏
页码:114 / 122
页数:9
相关论文
共 17 条
[1]   ANNEALING KINETICS OF THIN PERMALLOY-FILMS [J].
BUTHERUS, AD ;
NAKAHARA, S .
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 1985, 21 (04) :1301-1305
[2]   ANOMALOUS MAGNETIC FILMS [J].
COHEN, MS .
JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 1962, 33 (10) :2968-&
[3]   PROPERTIES OF NITROGEN IMPLANTED NICKEL FOILS [J].
EHNI, PD ;
UNERTL, WN .
JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A-VACUUM SURFACES AND FILMS, 1987, 5 (04) :1816-1818
[4]  
EIJKEL KJ, 1988, IEEE T MAGN, V24, P1957
[5]  
ELMRABAT B, 1988, TECHN DIGEST EUROSEN, V2
[6]  
GOLDSCHMIDT HJ, 1962, PHYS REV, V126, P49
[7]   THICKNESS DEPENDENCE OF FIELD-INDUCED UNIAXIAL ANISOTROPY IN 80-PERMALLOY FILMS [J].
GOTO, M ;
TANGE, H ;
KAMIMORI, T .
JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS, 1986, 62 (2-3) :251-255
[9]  
KATADA M, 1988, THIN SOLID FILMS, V167, pL39
[10]   SPUTTER PARAMETERS AND MAGNETIC-PROPERTIES OF PERMALLOY FOR THIN-FILM HEADS [J].
KRUSCH, K .
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 1986, 22 (05) :626-628