• Medientyp: E-Artikel
  • Titel: Reversible control of magnetism in FeRh thin films
  • Beteiligte: Merkel, Dániel G.; Lengyel, Attila; Nagy, Dénes L.; Németh, Attila; Horváth, Zsolt E.; Bogdán, Csilla; Gracheva, Maria A.; Hegedűs, Gergő; Sajti, Szilárd; Radnóczi, György Z.; Szilágyi, Edit
  • Erschienen: Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020
  • Erschienen in: Scientific Reports
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-70899-x
  • ISSN: 2045-2322
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  • Beschreibung: <jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The multilayer of approximate structure MgO(100)/[<jats:sup>n</jats:sup>Fe<jats:sub>51</jats:sub>Rh<jats:sub>49</jats:sub>(63 Å)/<jats:sup>57</jats:sup>Fe<jats:sub>51</jats:sub>Rh<jats:sub>49</jats:sub>(46 Å)]<jats:sub>10</jats:sub> deposited at 200 °C is primarily of paramagnetic A1 phase and is fully converted to the magnetic B2 phase by annealing at 300 °C for 60 min. Subsequent irradiation by 120 keV Ne<jats:sup>+</jats:sup> ions turns the thin film completely to the paramagnetic A1 phase. Repeated annealing at 300 °C for 60 min results in 100% magnetic B2 phase, i.e. a process that appears to be reversible at least twice. The A1 → B2 transformation takes place without any plane-perpendicular diffusion while Ne<jats:sup>+</jats:sup> irradiation results in significant interlayer mixing.</jats:p>
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