GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE OF FE-CLUSTER-DISPERSED AG FILMS

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MAKHLOUF, SA [1 ]
SUMIYAMA, K [1 ]
WAKOH, K [1 ]
SUZUKI, K [1 ]
TAKANASHI, K [1 ]
FUJIMORI, H [1 ]
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[1] UNIV ASSIUT,FAC SCI,DEPT PHYS,ASSIUT,EGYPT
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10.1016/0304-8853(93)90664-N
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We report on giant magnetoresistance (GMR) of Fe-cluster-dispersed Ag films. Composite thin films with a thickness of about 2000 angstrom and the compositional ratios Fe/Ag = 20/80, 33/67 and 45/55 have been produced by an ionized cluster beam (ICB) technique. Measurements of X-rav diffraction, transmission electron microscope, magnetization and magnetoresistance display the following salient features: (1) GMR is observed without any heat treatment of the samples, (2) GMR of about 25% is obtained for Fe/Ag = 33/67, and (3) MR is not saturated even in a magnetic field of 140 kOe for these specimens, although the magnetizations are saturated in a magnetic field of about 3 kOe.
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