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
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.
