Title :
Investigation of GMI in CoSiB and NiFe tri-layer thin film structures
Author :
Borge, A.V. ; Coffey, K.R.
Author_Institution :
Adv. Mater. Process. & Anal. Center, Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
The giant magneto-impedance (GMI) effect is being studied extensively because of its potential applications as sensor elements. The focus of this research work is to explore multilayer CoSiB and NiFe films for GMI sensor applications.
Keywords :
boron alloys; cobalt alloys; coercive force; copper; giant magnetoresistance; iron alloys; magnetic anisotropy; magnetic multilayers; magnetic permeability; metallic thin films; nickel alloys; silicon alloys; 200 nm; 400 nm; CoSiB-Cu-CoSiB; NiFe-Cu-NiFe; coercive field; giant magneto-impedance; hard axis anisotropy field; multilayer films; permeability; sensor elements; trilayer thin film structures; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Impedance; Magnetic anisotropy; Magnetic fields; Magnetic films; Magnetic multilayers; Magnetic sensors; Permeability; Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy; Transistors;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetics Conference, 2005. INTERMAG Asia 2005. Digests of the IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9009-1
DOI :
10.1109/INTMAG.2005.1463832