The structure and magnetic properties of magnetron sputtered Ni-Mn-Sn ferromagnetic shape memory thin films with different growth conditions.

• Main Author: Liu, Peng.
• Other Authors: Wang Lan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Physics::Electricity and magnetism; DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Microelectronics and semiconductor materials::Thin films
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45807
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In the present study, structural and magnetic properties of Ni-Mn-Sn ferromagnetic shape memory alloy thin film, grown on Si (100) and MgO (100) substrates at different deposition temperatures, argon pressures, powers, and target-substrate distances by magnetron sputtering have been systematically i...