EVIDENCE OF A SURFACE-MEDIATED MAGNETICALLY INDUCED MISCIBILITY GAP IN CO-PT ALLOY THIN-FILMS

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作者
ROONEY, PW
SHAPIRO, AL
TRAN, MQ
HELLMAN, F
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[1] Department of Physics, University of California at San Diego, San Diego
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.75.1843
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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(100) and (111) oriented single-crystal CoPt3 films were deposited over a range of growth temperatures from -50 to 800 degrees C. The Curie temperature is increased by 200 degrees C over the value expected for the homogeneous alloy in the as-deposited films (of both orientations) grown near 400 degrees C. We interpret this as evidence for a previously unobserved, surface-mediated, magnetically driven miscibility gap in vapor-deposited CoPt3 films. Large perpendicular magnetic anisotropy is also observed in the as-deposited films (of both orientations) grown near 400 degrees C.
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