Title :
Effects of the foreign phases on the crystallization and growth of magnetooptic garnets films
Author :
Zaezjev, M. ; Sekhar, M. Chandra ; Ferrera, M. ; Razzari, L. ; Pignolet, A. ; Morandotti, R. ; Holmes, B. ; Sorel, M. ; Hutchings, D.
Author_Institution :
Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci. - Energie, Mater. et Telecommun., Varennes, QC
Abstract :
The low temperature crystallization of magnetooptic iron garnets CeY2Fe5O12 (Ce-YIG) in thin films has been investigated. The parasitic phases were shown to have a negative impact on the crystalline structure.
Keywords :
cerium compounds; crystal structure; crystallisation; garnets; magnetic thin films; magneto-optical effects; optical films; pulsed laser deposition; yttrium compounds; Ce-YIG; CeY2Fe5O12; crystalline structure; crystallization; foreign phases; magnetooptic garnets films; parasitic phases; pulsed laser deposition; thin films; Atmosphere; Crystallization; Garnet films; III-V semiconductor materials; Integrated optics; Magnetooptic effects; Optical films; Pulsed laser deposition; Substrates; Temperature; (130.0130) Integrated optics; (310.0310) Thin films;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
