DE69326308D1 - Magneto-resistiver Fühler - Google Patents

Magneto-resistiver Fühler

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DE69326308D1
DE69326308D1 DE69326308T DE69326308T DE69326308D1 DE 69326308 D1 DE69326308 D1 DE 69326308D1 DE 69326308 T DE69326308 T DE 69326308T DE 69326308 T DE69326308 T DE 69326308T DE 69326308 D1 DE69326308 D1 DE 69326308D1
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resistive sensor
resistive
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William Charles Cain
Bernard Dieny
Robert Edward Fontana
Virgil Simon Speriosu
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/127—Structure or manufacture of heads, e.g. inductive
    • G11B5/33—Structure or manufacture of flux-sensitive heads, i.e. for reproduction only; Combination of such heads with means for recording or erasing only
    • G11B5/39—Structure or manufacture of flux-sensitive heads, i.e. for reproduction only; Combination of such heads with means for recording or erasing only using magneto-resistive devices or effects
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/127—Structure or manufacture of heads, e.g. inductive
    • G11B5/33—Structure or manufacture of flux-sensitive heads, i.e. for reproduction only; Combination of such heads with means for recording or erasing only
    • G11B5/39—Structure or manufacture of flux-sensitive heads, i.e. for reproduction only; Combination of such heads with means for recording or erasing only using magneto-resistive devices or effects
    • G11B5/3903—Structure or manufacture of flux-sensitive heads, i.e. for reproduction only; Combination of such heads with means for recording or erasing only using magneto-resistive devices or effects using magnetic thin film layers or their effects, the films being part of integrated structures
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82—NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82Y—SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
    • B82Y10/00—Nanotechnology for information processing, storage or transmission, e.g. quantum computing or single electron logic
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82—NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82Y—SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
    • B82Y25/00—Nanomagnetism, e.g. magnetoimpedance, anisotropic magnetoresistance, giant magnetoresistance or tunneling magnetoresistance
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/127—Structure or manufacture of heads, e.g. inductive
    • G11B5/33—Structure or manufacture of flux-sensitive heads, i.e. for reproduction only; Combination of such heads with means for recording or erasing only
    • G11B5/39—Structure or manufacture of flux-sensitive heads, i.e. for reproduction only; Combination of such heads with means for recording or erasing only using magneto-resistive devices or effects
    • G11B2005/3996—Structure or manufacture of flux-sensitive heads, i.e. for reproduction only; Combination of such heads with means for recording or erasing only using magneto-resistive devices or effects large or giant magnetoresistive effects [GMR], e.g. as generated in spin-valve [SV] devices

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Nanotechnology (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Hall/Mr Elements (AREA)
  • Magnetic Heads (AREA)
  • Measuring Magnetic Variables (AREA)
  • Recording Or Reproducing By Magnetic Means (AREA)
DE69326308T 1992-11-17 1993-11-15 Magneto-resistiver Fühler Expired - Fee Related DE69326308T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US07/977,382 US5301079A (en) 1992-11-17 1992-11-17 Current biased magnetoresistive spin valve sensor

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DE69326308D1 true DE69326308D1 (de) 1999-10-14
DE69326308T2 DE69326308T2 (de) 2000-04-20

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US (1) US5301079A (de)
EP (1) EP0598581B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2725987B2 (de)
KR (1) KR970008168B1 (de)
CN (1) CN1058801C (de)
DE (1) DE69326308T2 (de)
MY (1) MY110737A (de)
SG (1) SG42330A1 (de)
TW (1) TW225027B (de)

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US5301079A (en) 1994-04-05
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TW225027B (de) 1994-06-11
EP0598581A2 (de) 1994-05-25
EP0598581B1 (de) 1999-09-08
EP0598581A3 (en) 1995-10-04
CN1058801C (zh) 2000-11-22
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