Growth and structural characterization of highly oriented sputter-deposited (111), (110), and (100) Co/Cu superlattices

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Smith, DJ
Modak, AR
Rabedeau, TA
Parkin, SSP
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[1] STANFORD LINEAR ACCELERATOR CTR,STANFORD SYNCHROTRON RADIAT LAB,STANFORD,CA 94309
[2] IBM CORP,ALMADEN RES CTR,DIV RES,SAN JOSE,CA 95120
[3] ARIZONA STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,TEMPE,AZ 85287
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10.1063/1.119942
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Highly oriented, sputter-deposited (111), (110), and (100) Co/Cu superlattices have been grown simultaneously on substrates of Al2O3 (sapphire), MgO (110), and (100), respectively, using thin seed layers of Pt or Pd deposited at similar to 500 degrees C. High-resolution electron microscopy and x-ray scattering demonstrate that the films are epitaxial and of excellent crystallinity. (C) 1997 American Institute of Physics.
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