Title :
Pulsed laser deposition of half-metallic CrO2 thin films for spintronic applications
Author :
Dwivedi, Shipra ; Biswas, Santosh
Author_Institution :
LNM Inst. of Inf. Technol., Jaipur, India
Abstract :
Granular thin films of half-metallic CrO2 have been deposited by pulsed laser deposition technique using Cr2O3 target. The deposited films have been characterized by XRD, FTIR, SEM, AFM and spectroscopic ellipsometry.
Keywords :
Fourier transform spectra; X-ray diffraction; atomic force microscopy; chromium compounds; ellipsometry; infrared spectra; pulsed laser deposition; scanning electron microscopy; thin films; AFM; CrO2; FTlR; SEM; XRD; granular thin films; half-metallic thin films; pulsed laser deposition; spectroscopic ellipsometry; spintronics; Ellipsometry; Laser modes; Magnetic tunneling; Nanoscale devices; Oxygen; Pulsed laser deposition; Shape; Half-metals; chromium di-oxide (CrO2); pulsed laser deposition; spintronics;
Conference_Titel :
Emerging Electronics (ICEE), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Mumbai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-3135-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICEmElec.2012.6636271
