Spin-Valve Sensors with Domain Control Hard Magnet Layers

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 2612-2614

  Kanai, H ^a   Kane, J ^a   Aoshima, K ^a   Kanamine, M ^a   Uehara, Y ^a  

^a FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; IRON ALLOYS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FILMS; MAGNETIC HEADS; MAGNETIC SHIELDING; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETORESISTANCE; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; MULTILAYERS; NICKEL ALLOYS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

BARKHAUSEN NOISE; FERROMAGNETIC EXCHANGE COUPLING EFFECT; HARD MAGNET LAYERS; LONGITUDINAL BIASING FIELD; SPIN VALVE SENSORS; TRACK WIDTH;

SENSORS;

EID: 0029403604     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.490069     Document Type: Article

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