MAGNETIC AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FE/AL MULTILAYERS DEPOSITED BY ION-BEAM SPUTTERING WITH KR

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HAMAGUCHI, T
AIDA, H
NAKAGAWA, S
NAOE, M
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[1] Department of Physical Electronics, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152
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10.1063/1.352627
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Fe/Al multilayers have been prepared by the ion beam sputtering method with use of Ar and Kr as the working gas. Sputtering by Kr ion beam deposited the multilayer with better crystallinity, smaller interdiffusion between layers, and lower electrical resistivity than sputtering by Ar ion beam. Multilayers with thicknesses of Fe and Al layers of 50-120 angstrom and 15-20 angstrom, respectively, possessed excellent soft magnetism. Such soft magnetism seems to be related, in part, to the fine granulation in Fe layers.
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