Bi-substituted dysprosium iron garnet films were prepared by sol-gel process, and were annealed for crystallization. The crystallographic structures of garnet films annealed at different temperatures were analyzed by ...Bi-substituted dysprosium iron garnet films were prepared by sol-gel process, and were annealed for crystallization. The crystallographic structures of garnet films annealed at different temperatures were analyzed by XRD, the film annealed at 650℃ was polycrystalline garnet with no preferred orientation and no impurity crystalline phase. Magnetic and magneto-optical properties were investigated, the film had magnetic anisotropy perpendicular to the film plane, and exhibited strong coercivity of 1100-1600 Oe and high squareness. These films had large figures of merit applicable to magneto-optic storage, with 2 deg. at λ=430 nm and 1.5 deg. at λ=520 nm respectively.展开更多
Magneto-optic Faraday rotation effect and the amount of bismuth substituted in yttrium iron garnet single crystal films prepared by gel-coating on modified gadolinium-gallium garnet substrates are investigated, where ...Magneto-optic Faraday rotation effect and the amount of bismuth substituted in yttrium iron garnet single crystal films prepared by gel-coating on modified gadolinium-gallium garnet substrates are investigated, where the gel is synthesized by a sol-gel reaction of nitrates and ethylene glycol. The coated gel is annealed in air at temperatures up to 660 ℃ for 4 h, which is about 300 ℃ lower than that of liquid-phase epitaxy. The maximum amount of Bi substitution is x =2.7 and the crystallization temperature of garnet phase decreases with the increase of x down to 520 ℃ for x =2.7. In this film, a huge Faraday rotation of -8.1×10 4 (°)/cm at λ =0.633 μm is obtained.展开更多
文摘Bi-substituted dysprosium iron garnet films were prepared by sol-gel process, and were annealed for crystallization. The crystallographic structures of garnet films annealed at different temperatures were analyzed by XRD, the film annealed at 650℃ was polycrystalline garnet with no preferred orientation and no impurity crystalline phase. Magnetic and magneto-optical properties were investigated, the film had magnetic anisotropy perpendicular to the film plane, and exhibited strong coercivity of 1100-1600 Oe and high squareness. These films had large figures of merit applicable to magneto-optic storage, with 2 deg. at λ=430 nm and 1.5 deg. at λ=520 nm respectively.
文摘Magneto-optic Faraday rotation effect and the amount of bismuth substituted in yttrium iron garnet single crystal films prepared by gel-coating on modified gadolinium-gallium garnet substrates are investigated, where the gel is synthesized by a sol-gel reaction of nitrates and ethylene glycol. The coated gel is annealed in air at temperatures up to 660 ℃ for 4 h, which is about 300 ℃ lower than that of liquid-phase epitaxy. The maximum amount of Bi substitution is x =2.7 and the crystallization temperature of garnet phase decreases with the increase of x down to 520 ℃ for x =2.7. In this film, a huge Faraday rotation of -8.1×10 4 (°)/cm at λ =0.633 μm is obtained.
基金The National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61205076)the University Young Teacher Training scheme of Shanghai,Hujiang Foundation of China(No.C14002)Shanghai Natural Science Foundation of China(No.12ZR1420800)