MAGNETORESISTANCE IN A GRANULAR FE-MG SYSTEM

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PETTIT, K [1 ]
KITA, E [1 ]
ARAGA, K [1 ]
TASAKI, A [1 ]
SALAMON, MB [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TSUKUBA,INST APPL PHYS,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 305,JAPAN
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10.1063/1.356780
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We have prepared granular films of Fe (36 at. %)-Mg (64 at. %) and measured the magnetization, resistance, and thermopower as a function of the applied magnetic field at temperatures between 300 and 6 K. The as-prepared sample has a magnetoresistance ratio (DELTAR/R(max)) of -6.3% in a field of 5.5 T at 6 K. The samples were annealed at temperatures between 150-degrees-C and 228-degrees-C for one hour. The MR does not vary as the square of the magnetization, as predicted by theory. We attribute this to a particle size distribution effect.
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