Hard-soft GMR sensors with Co-Rh based artificial antiferromagnetic subsystem

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 34, Issue 4 PART 1, 1998, Pages 1336-1338

  Van Den Berg, H A M ^a   Rupp, G ^a   Clemens, W ^a   Gieres, G ^a   Vieth, M ^a   Wecker, J ^a   Zoll, S ^a  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

AAF; Angle sensors; Co rh co interlayer exchange coupling; Giant magnetoresistance

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; COBALT; COPPER; MAGNETORESISTANCE; RHODIUM; SENSORS;

GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE (GMR); MAGNETIC SENSORS;

MAGNETIC DEVICES;

EID: 0032118389     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.706540     Document Type: Article

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