JPS62257618A - 磁気記録媒体 - Google Patents

磁気記録媒体

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JPS62257618A
JPS62257618A JP62064488A JP6448887A JPS62257618A JP S62257618 A JPS62257618 A JP S62257618A JP 62064488 A JP62064488 A JP 62064488A JP 6448887 A JP6448887 A JP 6448887A JP S62257618 A JPS62257618 A JP S62257618A
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Abstract

(57)【要約】本公報は電子出願前の出願データであるた
め要約のデータは記録されません。

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【発明の詳細な説明】 A、産業上の利用分野 本発明は薄膜状の合金材磁気記録媒体に係シ、特に水平
記録用の薄膜状の合金材磁気ディスクに関し、この磁気
ディスクにおいてはコバルト及び白金を含む合金材が磁
性層を形成し且つ磁性層とディスク基材との間の特殊な
りロム合金材下地層(非磁性層)によって記録媒体の性
質が改良されている。
B、従来技術 種々の白金含有率を有するコバルト−白金合金材が、水
平記録用の薄膜状の磁気記録ディスクにおける磁性物質
として用いられてきた。このようなディスクでは、コバ
ルト−白金(CoPt )合金の六方最密光てん(he
xagonal  closepacked:HCP)
結晶構造が基材上にあるいは中間の下地層(非磁性層)
上に形成されるので、CoPt膜のC−軸、即ち(”o
o2)軸構造が膜平面内に存在し、あるいは、膜平面内
にそのような成分を有することとなる。
CoPt膜の保磁力(H’)は白金の組成に依存し、最
大のHcは約20原子パーセン)(at、%)白金にお
いて生じる。これについては、J、A。
Aboaf、その他の“Magnetic  Prop
ertiesand  5tructure  of 
 Co−Pt  Th1n Fi4ms”。
I EEE Trans on Magnetics、
MAG −19,1514(1983)、及びM、Ki
tada。
その他の1Magnetic  Properties
  ofSputtered  Co−Pt  Th1
n  Films:  J。
Appl、Phys、54 (12)、Decembe
r 1983、pp、7089−7094を参照のこと
。コバルト−白金膜の保磁力及びその他の性質について
は、0pfer、その他の”Th1n−Filz Me
moryDisc   Development、’H
ewlett−PackardJournal、Nov
emfer 1985.pp、4−10に、また、10
から3Qat、%の白金を含むCoPtの薄膜状の磁気
記録媒体については本出願人に譲渡された米国特許第4
438066号に記述されている。
コバルト−白金−クロム(CoPtCr )  の磁性
層を有する薄膜ディスクについては、ここにおいてクロ
ム(Cr)は磁性層の耐食性を改良するために加えられ
るが、1984年5月22日に公開された特開昭59−
88806号(特願昭57−198568号)に記述さ
れている。CoPtCr磁性層は適当な基材上に形成さ
れたニッケルーリン化合物(NiP)上に付着されてい
る。
ある種のディスクにおいてはCo Pt磁性層の磁気的
性質を改良するためだ1基材とCo Pt磁性層との間
に種々の下地層が形成されている。C。
pt薄膜ディスクにおけるCr下地層の利用が0pfe
r等の前記文献及び1985年6月19日に発行されH
ewl e t t−Pa c ka r d社に譲渡
された欧州特許出願第145157号に記述されている
。1985年5月8日に発行され本出願人に譲渡された
欧州特許出願14051!1号には、c。
基調のHCP磁性層がco基調の第1体心立方(BCC
)非磁性層上に付着されているような、水平記録用の種
々の磁気記録構造が記述されている。
このうち、採用可能な構造の1つは、1から35at、
%の白金を含むCoPt磁性層であシ、これはXCo層
上に形成されている。ここで、Xは60から9Qat、
%のCrあるいはバナジウム(V)である。前記欧州特
許出願には、HCP磁性層の(110)平面を有するB
CC下地層の(002)平面との“偽格子”合致のため
に、HCP磁性層のC軸の平面内配向が増大することが
記述されている。
このように、従来よシ種々の構造の磁気記録媒体が知ら
れているが、保磁力や矩形性において改良の余地のある
ものであった。
C0解決しようとする問題点 本発明は、磁気記録媒体の保磁力及び、矩形性を改良し
ようとするものである。
D0問題点を解決するための手段 本発明は水平記録用の改良したCoPt或いはCoPt
Cr″*y磁気記録ディスクであシ、ディスクの磁気的
性質を改良するために、基材とCoPt或いはCoPt
Cr磁性層との間の体心立方(BCC)クロム合金の非
磁性的下地層を利用している。
クロム−バナジウム(CrV)或いはクロム−鉄(Cr
Fe )のようなりCCクロム合金は’BCCで表わさ
れる格子定数を有し、この格子定数”BCCはB CC
CrCo或いはBCCCr単独の場合よシも大きく、磁
気層中の六方最密光てん(HCP )CoPt或いはC
oPtCr微結晶の格子構造に一層近密に合致する。
E、実施例 本発明によ多形成されたCoPtディスクの改良された
磁気的性質を示すために、基材とCoPt磁性層との間
の下地層(非磁性層)がCr及びクロム−コバルト(C
rCo )である場合と比較する。
下記の全ての例において、基材は半導体級の単結晶シリ
コンである。
例1においては、厚さ500XのCr下地層を、DCマ
グネトロンスパッタリングによシシリコン基材上にアル
ゴン圧力2X 10−3Torr及び基材温度128℃
の条件下で付着した。その後、厚さ250Xの20at
、%の白金を含むコパル) −白金(COa o P 
t 20 )を、前記Cr下地層の上にスパッタリング
室の真空状態を断続させずに付着した。この薄膜は18
75エルステツド(Oe)の保磁力Hc及び0.9の矩
形比Sを有していた。
例2においては、同様の条件下で500XのCr80C
O20(20a t、 %のCoを含む)下地層と25
0′AのCo8oPt2oの磁性層を付着させた。
この薄膜は15000eの保磁力Hcと0.88の矩形
比Sを有していた。
例5(本発明の場合)では、500XのCr8QV20
  (20a t、チのV)下地層と250久のCOB
 o P t 20の磁性層を付着させたところ、17
750eの保磁力H及び0.96の矩形比Sを有してい
た。
これらの結果を表1に示す。
ディスクの保磁力については例1と例3とは同様の結果
であるが、矩形比Sについては例3が高い値を示してい
る。
第1図には、種々の厚さのCo s o P t 2 
oに対するCr及びCr V下地層を有するディスクに
おける矩形比、即ち、飽和磁化に対する残留磁化(Mr
/M3)の測定値が描かれている。第1図中の全ての値
は付着時の基材温度Tsが128℃において得られたも
のである。第1図中の中を塗シ潰した点はCo B o
 P t 20磁性層上に厚さ250Xの保護用のカー
ボン上部被膜がスパッタ付着されている場合のディスク
について示している。
Cr8ov28 合金下地層をCoPtCr薄膜合金デ
ィスクにも用いた。表2は2つの(Co85Pt、5)
93、5 Cr6.5デイスクの磁気的性質を比較して
いる。1つは400XのCr下地層を有し、他の1つは
400久のCr8oV2o 合金材下地層を有しておシ
、ディスクについてのこれ以外の性質は同じものである
。Cr V下地層を設けることによシディスクの保磁力
Hc1矩形比S、及び保磁力矩形比S*が少し改良して
いる。
500XのCr8oV2o下地層上に付着された400
λのCOB o P t 20薄膜を、X線散乱分析に
よシ試験した。その結果には)(Cr相と面心立方(F
CC)相との微結晶の混合が示されていた。500人の
Cr下地層上に付着された同じ厚さのCOB□P t 
20薄膜は、これに反して、FCCが全く観察されない
、HCP相だけが存在していた。Cry□v2o 下地
層を200Xの厚さに減らすと、500XのCOB o
 P t 20薄膜の保磁力は4000eに減シ、Co
 B o P t 20薄膜の主なる相はFCCであっ
た。I EEE  Transaction Magn
eties、MAG−17,3187(1981)中で
Cherl等は、コバルト−レニウム(CoRe)合金
薄膜におけるFCC相の研究を報告している。研究結果
には、微結晶の粒径がHCPからFCC相への変換の結
果として減小していることが示されている。
Chen等の結果によれば、CoRe膜の保磁力の減小
はFCC微結晶自身の存在によるよシは同等異像の相変
換の結果としての粒径の減小江よって第一義的に影響さ
れていることが報告されている。
しかしながら、高保磁力値(およそ1550から163
00e、)が500XのCr8ov20下地層上の40
0XのCOB o P t 20に存在するということ
は2相構造は保磁力機構に対してそれ程の影響を与えて
いないということを示している。この上うIc、500
XのCr8ov2o下地層上の400XのC’o 80
Pt 2oの高保磁力及び高矩形比は、粒径の減小を伴
わないCoBoPt2o膜中の2相微細構造の構造と合
致する。
CrV 下地層に起因するCoPtの改良された矩形比
はCo B □ P t 20膜のBCCCrV合金と
HCP相との間の密接な格子合致の結果であると信じら
れる。
BCC結晶は単結晶セル定数a   を有してBCC いる。BCC結晶の(200)平面は(20・5)0.
5 (a    )X(2)(a    )の面積のBCC
BCC 正方形である。第2A図参照。HCP結晶は2つのセル
定数C及び”HCPを有し、CHcPCP は(002:)或いはC軸に平行であシ、”HCPはC
軸に直交し[010]軸に平行である。HCP結晶の(
110)平面は面積(C)X(HCP 30・5)(a’   )の長方形である。第2B図C
P 参照。HCPのCoPt相は、CoPtの(110)平
面がBCC下地層の(200)平面と同じ面積を有する
ときに、BCC下地層に“格子合致”される。表3はC
r及びCr合金下地層のCOB 。
P t 20デイスクについての、X線散乱分析によシ
決定された、格子セル定数を掲示している。
種々のBCCCr合金材下地層についてのHCP  C
oPt磁性層のセル定数の各セル定数に対する不適合率
(%)が第3図に図示されている。第3図に示されるよ
うに、Cr8ov2oはCrやCrCo よりも一層近
密な格子合致を行なわせる。
CrCoやCrよシも値の大きなa  を有し、まBC
C たCoPtと良好な格子合致を与え易いものはクロム−
鉄(CrFe)である。a     Z62A及びHC
P− CHcP=4,22AとしたときのaBcc=&00の
BCCCr8oFe2oについてのHCP ”80P 
t 20の不一致が第3図に示されている。このように
、CrFeの下地層は、CrCoやCrの下地層を有す
る従来の膜よシも優れた矩形比を有するC。
Pt膜を、もたらす。
前述の例のようにシリコン基材を用いるときには、膜の
平面内において磁性層のHCP相のC軸配向を改良する
ことが求められる。Crv及びCrFe下地層はこの要
求に合致する。基材が別の物質であるときには、例えば
アルミニウム合金ディスク上に形成されたニッケルーリ
ン(NiP)のような物質であるときには、下地層は絶
対的に不可欠なものではないが、平面内のC軸配向を改
良する上では利点がある。本発明の下地層は基材がアル
ミニウム合金ディスク上に形成されたN、t P膜のと
きにC軸配向を増大させるので薄膜ディスクの磁気的性
質を改良する。
以上、磁性層及び下地層(非磁性層)について述べたが
、例えば、アモルファスカーボン膜のような保護層が上
部にスパッタによシ形成されてもよいし、スパッタ形成
されたチタニウム膜のような接着層が保護層と磁性層と
の間に設けられていてもよい。
F0発明の効果 上述のように、本発明によれば、高い保磁力及び高い矩
形性を有する磁気記録媒体を提供できる。
【図面の簡単な説明】
第1図は下地層(非磁性層)がCrV及びCrである場
合の夫々についてのCo Pt磁性層の種々の厚さと矩
形比M r / M sとの関係を示すグラフ、第2A
及び2B図は夫々BCC及びHCPについての格子構造
と格子合致すべき平面とを示す図、第3図はCo Pt
のHCP相と種々のBCCCr合金材との間の格子不適
合を示すグラフである。 出願人インク〒六ショカル・ビジネス・マシ←ンズ・コ
ーポレーション代理2人 弁理士  岡   1)  
次   生(外1名)

Claims (1)

  1. 【特許請求の範囲】  基材と、 前記基材上に形成された、2から70原子パーセントの
    バナジウムあるいは2から30原子パーセントの鉄のい
    ずれか一方とクロムとを含む合金材から成る非磁性下地
    層と、 前記非磁性下地層上に形成された、70から90原子パ
    ーセントのコバルトと30から10原子パーセントの白
    金とを含む合金材の磁性層と、を有する磁気記録媒体。
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