• DocumentCode
    2042259
  • Title

    Thermally stable high moment FeCo/IrMn soft underlayers for perpendicular media

  • Author

    Jung, H.S. ; Doyle, W.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Alabama Univ., Tuscaloosa, AL, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    March 30 2003-April 3 2003
  • Abstract
    In this paper, it is shown that Ta/Cu underlayers significantly improve the crystallinity in [111] IrMn and [110] FeCo resulting in improved thermal stability of soft multilayers.
  • Keywords
    cobalt alloys; copper; ferromagnetic materials; interface structure; iridium alloys; iron alloys; magnetic moments; magnetic multilayers; magnetic thin films; manganese alloys; metallic thin films; soft magnetic materials; tantalum; thermal stability; FeCo-IrMn-Ta-Cu; Ta/Cu underlayers; crystallinity; moment FeCo/IrMn soft underlayers; perpendicular media; soft multilayers; thermal stability; Lungs; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Magnetics Conference, 2003. INTERMAG 2003. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7647-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INTMAG.2003.1230297
  • Filename
    1230297