Title :
Dependence of exchange bias on various annealing conditions in Mn-Ir-Pt based spin valves
Author :
Jeon, Dong-Min ; Lee, Jeong-Pyo ; Yoon, Seong-Yong ; Lee, Du-Hyun ; Yoon, Dae-Ho ; Suh, Su-Jeong
fDate :
March 30 2003-April 3 2003
Abstract :
In this paper, we have investigated the annealing conditions for a Mn-Ir-Pt based top and bottom conventional SVs and have evaluated the blocking temperature and the thermal stability of H/sub ex/ at the ramped temperature. The change of an interface was confirmed from a RBS study.
Keywords :
Rutherford backscattering; annealing; antiferromagnetic materials; ferromagnetic materials; giant magnetoresistance; iridium alloys; magnetic thin films; manganese alloys; platinum alloys; spin valves; thermal stability; Mn-Ir-Pt based spin valves; MnIrPt; RBS; annealing; blocking temperature; exchange bias; thermal stability; Annealing; Spin valves; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetics Conference, 2003. INTERMAG 2003. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7647-1
DOI :
10.1109/INTMAG.2003.1230890