• DocumentCode
    438218
  • Title

    Improved GMR sensitivity of electrodeposited FeCoNi/Cu multilayers

  • Author

    Gong, Jie ; Butler, W.H. ; Zangari, G.

  • Author_Institution
    MINT Center, Alabama Univ., Tuscaloosa, AL, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    4-8 April 2005
  • Firstpage
    415
  • Lastpage
    416
  • Abstract
    In this work we grow and characterize the GMR properties of FeCoNi/Cu multilayers, with the FeCoNi composition optimized to yield low coercivity and high sensitivity. Electrochemical characteristics of the electrolytes were studied and parameter optimization was performed using potentiodynamic polarization, cyclic voltammetry (CV) and chronoamperometry.
  • Keywords
    cobalt compounds; copper; electrodeposition; electrolytes; giant magnetoresistance; iron compounds; magnetic multilayers; nickel compounds; voltammetry (chemical analysis); FeCoNi-Cu; GMR sensitivity; chronoamperometry; cyclic voltammetry; electrochemical characteristics; electrodeposited multilayers; electrolytes; high sensitivity; low coercivity; parameter optimization; potentiodynamic polarization; Coercive force; Giant magnetoresistance; Iron; Magnetic materials; Magnetic multilayers; Nonhomogeneous media; Saturation magnetization; Scanning probe microscopy; Scattering; Soft magnetic materials;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Magnetics Conference, 2005. INTERMAG Asia 2005. Digests of the IEEE International
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9009-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INTMAG.2005.1463636
  • Filename
    1463636