Browsing by Subject "Pulsed laser deposition"
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Data storage applications based on LiCoO2 thin films grown on Al2O3 and Si substrates
(2015)In this study, LiCoO2 thin films were investigated for data storage applications based on scanning probe mediated approaches. LiCoO2, compared to other materials proposed for scanning probe mediated nanoscale patterning, ...
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Electron microscopy study of thermoelectric (BixSb1-x)2Te3thin film
(Springer Science and Business Media, LLC, 2015)In the present work, transmission electron microscopy (TEM) techniques were used in order to study the morphology and investigate the structural properties of a (BixSb1-x)2Te3(BST) thin film. The sample was fabricated on ...
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Enhancing the nanoscratch resistance of pulsed laser deposited DLC films through molybdenum-doping
(2017)Pulsed laser deposition was used to grow DLC and molybdenum-doped DLC (DLC:Mo) films, with metal contents up to 3.2 at.%, on silicon substrates. The microstructural details of the films were investigated using X-ray ...
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Growth and structural characterization of orthorhombic and tetragonal SrCuO2 thin films
(2013)Epitaxial SrCuO2 thin films were grown on (0 0 1) SrTiO 3 substrates by pulsed laser deposition using a stoichiometric target. X-ray diffraction indicated that the SrCuO2 films undergo a structural phase transition as a ...
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Growth and transport properties of HT-Li xCoO 2 thin films deposited by pulsed laser deposition
(2012)The successful in situ growth of single phase, c-axis oriented, layered structured Li xCoO 2 thin films on (0 0 0 1) Al 2O 3 substrates by pulsed laser deposition is reported. Thin films were grown in an oxygen pressure ...
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Growth of polycrystalline LaNi 1-xCo xO 3 (x = 0.3, 0.5) thin films on Si(100) by pulsed laser deposition
(2004)Polycrystalline LaNi 1_xCo xO 3 (x = 0.5, 0.3) thin films have been deposited on polished Si(lOO) substrates by pulsed laser deposition. The films are grown at 650°C in ambient oxygen pressure of 0.4 mbar with an incident ...
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KrF pulsed laser deposition of La5Ca9Cu24O41 thin films on various substrates
(2009)Recent studies on single crystals of cuprate oxides containing spin chains and ladders have reported large anisotropic magnon-mediated thermal conductivity. A potential use of thin films of such materials could be in the ...
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Large positive magnetoresistance in nonstoichiometric NiMnSb thin films on silicon
(2004)The transport properties of pulsed-laser-deposited NiMnSb films on silicon as a function of film thickness were discussed. It was found that a low-temperature upturn was observed in the resistivity for film thicknesses of ...
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Low-temperature growth of NiMnSb thin films by pulsed-laser deposition
(2002)We report the growth of thin films of the ferromagnetic half-Heusler alloy NiMnSb by pulsed-laser deposition on Si (111) and polycrystalline InAs substrates. Highly crystalline films are grown using low substrate temperatures ...
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Magnetic properties of the half-metallic ferromagnet NiMnSb grown on InSb by pulsed laser deposition
(2004)We have grown films of the half-metallic ferromagnet NiMnSb on single crystals of the narrow gap semiconductor InSb by pulsed laser deposition. NiMnSb is a possible candidate for spin injection applications. The film ...
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Magnetoresistance of magnetite thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition on GaAs(1 0 0) and Al2O3(0 0 0 1)
(2007)Magnetotransport properties of magnetite thin films deposited on gallium arsenide and sapphire substrates at growth temperatures between 473 and 673 K are presented. The films were grown by UV pulsed laser ablation in ...
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Minority-spin band parameters in a NiMnSb thin film determined by spectral conductivity
(2004)NiMnSb is expected to be a ferromagnetic half metal, an expectation that is based in part on band structure calculations. Here we report optical conductivity studies of the band structure for a film prepared by pulsed laser ...
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Origin of the stabilization of the metastable tetragonal high-pressure phase in SrCuO2 thin films grown on SrTiO3 substrates by pulsed laser deposition
(2014)In this work we have systematically investigated the evolution of structure and stoichiometry in SrCuO2 films grown on TiO2-terminated SrTiO3 substrates as a function of the substrate temperature. Depending on the growth ...
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Picosecond ultrafast pulsed laser deposition of SrTiO3
(2015)SrTiO3 particle-composed films were grown on Si substrates via picosecond ultrafast pulsed laser deposition. We have investigated the effect of laser pulse repetition rate (0.2-8.2 MHz) and fluence (0.079-1.57 J cm-2) on ...
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PLD of Fe3O4 thin films: Influence of background gas on surface morphology and magnetic properties
(2006)Ablation of Fe3O4 targets has been performed using a pulsed UV laser (KrF, λ = 248 nm, 30 ns pulse duration) onto Si(100) substrates, in reactive atmospheres of O2 and/or Ar, with different oxygen partial pressures. The ...
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Pulsed laser deposition and thermal characterization of Ni-doped La5Ca9Cu24O41 thin films
(2011)Highly b-axis oriented polycrystalline Ni-doped La5Ca 9Cu24O41 thin films have been grown on (0 0 1) SrTiO3 substrates using the pulsed laser deposition technique. EDX measurements have revealed nearly stoichiometric ...
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Pulsed laser deposition of highly textured La 5Ca 9Cu 24O 41 films on SrLaAlO 4 (1 0 0) and Gd 3Ga 5O 12 (1 0 0) substrates
(2012)The growth of La 5Ca 9Cu 24O 41 thin films on SrLaAlO 4 (1 0 0) and Gd 3Ga 5O 12 (1 0 0) substrates by pulsed laser deposition is reported in this paper. The influence of deposition process parameters, such as oxygen ...
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Pulsed laser deposition of homo- and hetero-epitaxial thin films of the exotic La5Ca9Cu24O41 compound on oxide and Si substrates
(2010)Pristine and transition metal-doped La5Ca9Cu 24O41 thin films were fabricated by pulsed laser deposition in oxygen atmosphere. The effect of magnetic doping, type of substrate and growth temperature on the crystallographic ...
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Pulsed-laser deposition of NiMnSb thin films at moderate temperatures
(2002)Thin films of the half-Heusler alloy NiMnSb, which is predicted by band-structure calculations to be a half-metallic ferromagnet, were grown on various substrates (Si and InAs) using pulsed-laser deposition. The growth ...
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Recent advances in spintronics. Half-metal ferromagnets: Their role in spintronics
(2004)A review of recent advances in spintronics is presented. We report the structural, magnetic, electrical and thermal properties of the ferromagnetic half-Heusler alloy NiMnSb grown by arcmelting. The bulk material is used ...