Publication number: 20100047502
Abstract: A thin film for a reflection film or a semi-transparent reflection film, having a compound phase formed of at least one chemical compound selected from the group consisting of a nitride, an oxide, a complex oxide, a nitroxide, a carbide, a sulfide, a chloride, a silicide, a fluoride, a boride, a hydride, a phosphide, a selenide and a telluride of dysprosium, gadolinium, erbium, praseodymium, samarium, lanthanum and yttrium, dispersed in a matrix formed of silver or a silver alloy. The thin film may disperse at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a nitride, an oxide, a complex oxide, a nitroxide, a carbide, a sulfide, a chloride, a silicide, a fluoride, a boride, a hydride, a phosphide, a selenide and a telluride of silver, and/or gallium, palladium or copper, in addition to dysprosium or the like, therein.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 17, 2006
Publication date:
February 25, 2010
Inventors:
Tomokazu Obata, Hiroshi Yanagihara
Patent number: 7659049
Abstract: A phase-change recording material used for an information recording medium utilizing a crystalline state as a non-recorded state and an amorphous state as a recorded state, which has the composition of the following formula (1) as the main component: (Sb1?xSnx)1?y?w?zGeyTewM1z??formula (1) wherein each of x, y, z and w represents atomicity, x, z and w are numbers which satisfy 0.01?x?0.5, 0?z?0.3 and 0?w?0.1, respectively, and the element M1 is at least one element selected from the group consisting of In, Ga, Pt, Pd, Ag, rare earth elements, Se, N, O, C, Zn, Si, Al, Bi, Ta, W, Nb and V, and (I) when z=0 and w=0, y is a number which satisfies 0.1?y?0.3, (II) when 0?z?0.3 and w=0, y is a number which satisfies 0.05?y?0.3, and (III) when 0?z?0.3 and 0<w?0.1, y is a number which satisfies 0.01?y?0.3.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 19, 2005
Date of Patent:
February 9, 2010
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.
Inventors:
Michikazu Horie, Takashi Ohno