MAGNETOOPTICAL PROPERTIES OF PT/CO MULTILAYERED FILMS WITH MODULATED LAYER STRUCTURE

被引:6
作者
INOMATA, K
HASHIMOTO, S
YUSU, K
机构
[1] Toshiba Corporation, Research and Development Center 1, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, 210, Komukai Toshiba-cho
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10.1016/0304-8853(92)90038-P
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
This paper describes a method for attaining a perfect squareness of Kerr and Faraday hysteresis in Co/Pt multilayers with large Co to Pt layer thickness ratio by constructing a modulated layer structure. The multilayers were prepared by rf-sputtering. A giant remanent Faraday rotation, up to 0.8-degrees, has been attained in these multilayers. The stepwise hysteresis loop with perfect squareness has also been attained by controlling the intermediate Pt layer thickness.
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