Volume 39, No.5 Contents

CONTENTS

Magnetic Recording

• Alignment of c-Axis Orientation Perpendicular to the Substrate Surface in FePt Alloy Thin Film with L1₀ Structure …M. Ohtake, A. Itabashi, M. Futamoto, F. Kirino, and N. Inaba
• Effective Damping Factor for CoPtCr–SiO₂ Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Medium with Partially Switched Magnetic Domains …S. Hinata, S. Saito, M. Takahashi, and M. Sahashi

Hard and Soft Magnetic Materials

• Effect of Magnetocrystalline Anisotropy on the Magnetostrictive Behavior of Fe–Si Single–Crystal Film…T. Kawai, T. Aida, M. Ohtake, and M. Futamoto

Thin Films, Fine Particles, Multilayers, and Superlattices

• Preparation and Structure Characterization of Sm-Ni Alloy Epitaxial Thin Films…Y. Hotta, T. Yanagawa, M. Yamada, M. Ohtake, M. Futamoto, F. Kirino, and N. Inaba

The Proceedings of the 3^rd International Conference of the Asian Union of Magnetics Societies (ICAUMS) Held in Haikou, China, from Oct. 28–31, 2014

Magnetic Recording

• Thermally Assisted Magnetic Recording using Plasmon Antenna with Ultra Short Laser Pulse…H. Mano, H. Yoshikawa, H. Hashiba, Y. Ashizawa, A. Tsukamoto, Y. Sasaki, S. Saito, M. Takahashi, S. Ohnuki, and K. Nakagawa

Thin Films, Fine Particles, Multilayers, and Superlattices

• Influences of B/Fe Composition and Substrate Temperature on the Structure of Fe-B Alloy Film Formed on MgO(001) Substrate …M. Ohtake, T. Kawai, Y. Asai, M. Futamoto, and N. Inaba
• Determination of Crystallographic Phase and Estimation of Order Degree for Rare Earth-Transition Metal Alloy Films with Hexagonal Structures…M. Ohtake and M. Futamoto
• Defect Depth Estimation using Magneto Optical Imaging with Magnetophotonic Crystal…R. Hashimoto, T. Yonezawa, H. Takagi, T. Goto, H. Endo, A. Nishimizu, and M. Inoue

Biomagnetism and Medical Application

• Narrow-Band Magnetic Nanoparticle Imaging using Orthogonal Gradient Field…S. Bai, A. Hirokawa, K. Tanabe, T. Sasayama, T. Yoshida, and K. Enpuku