THE EVOLUTION OF SPUTTERED IRON NITRIDE THIN-FILMS UNDER THERMAL-TREATMENT

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MOSCA, DH [1 ]
TEIXEIRA, SR [1 ]
DIONISIO, PH [1 ]
BAUMVOL, IJR [1 ]
SCHREINER, WH [1 ]
MONTEIRO, WA [1 ]
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[1] IPEN, BR-05508 SAO PAULO, BRAZIL
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10.1063/1.347761
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The thermal evolution of reactively sputtered iron nitride thin films has been investigated by x-ray diffraction, Mossbauer conversion electron spectroscopy, transmission electron microscopy, and magnetic measurements. The results show that, independently of the original nitrogen content of the films, a similar composition of the end products after the 500-degrees-C annealings is reached, being all composed of alpha-Fe plus gamma'-Fe4N in a wide range of relative proportions. The magnetic characteristics, however, are different depending on the nitrogen content of the as-deposited films.
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