Magnetic and structural properties of face-centered-cubic FexCo1-x alloys on diamond

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Ambrose, T [1 ]
Krebs, JJ [1 ]
Bussmann, K [1 ]
Prinz, GA [1 ]
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[1] USN, Res Lab, Washington, DC 20375 USA
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10.1063/1.370092
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Molecular beam epitaxy has been used to stabilize FexCo1-x alloy films over the entire composition range on diamond (100) substrates. Below a critical thickness, the films are single crystal face-centered-cubic (fcc) as determined from reflection high energy electron diffraction. Superconducting quantum interference device magnetometry studies reveal a nonmonotonic increase in the magnetization of the fcc alloys with Fe concentration, while ferromagnetic resonance indicates a small magnetic anisotropy for x>20%. (C) 1999 American Institute of Physics. [S0021-8979(99)64808-3].
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