Effects of Cu and Co Substitution on the Properties of NiZn Ferrite Thin Films

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2012-01-11
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Cu-andCo-substitutedNiZnferritethinfilms,Ni0.4-xZn0.6CuxFe2O4andNi0.5Zn0.5CoxFe2-xO4(0≤x≤0.2),aresynthesizedbysol-gelprocess.ThecrystallographicandmagneticpropertiesofCu-andCo-substitutedNiZnferritethinfilmshavebeeninvestigated.ThelatticeparameterdecreaseswithCusubstitutionandincreaseswithCosubstitution.ThesaturationmagnetizationdecreasesandthecoercivityincreaseswiththeincreaseofCusubstitution.Moreover,thesaturationmagnetizationgraduallyincreaseswiththeincreaseofCosubstitutionwhenx≤0.10,butdecreaseswhenx>0.10.Meanwhile,thecoercivityinitiallydecreaseswiththeincreaseofCosubstitutionwhenx≤0.10,butincreaseswhenx>0.10.