Spin valves with synthetic ferrimagnet and antiferromagnet free and pinned layers

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 5 PART 1, 1999, Pages 2568-2570

  Veloso, Anabela ^a   Freitas, Paulo P ^b   Melo, Luís V ^b  

^a INESC   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Effective magnetic thickness; Magnetic and thermal stability; Magnetic recording read heads; Spin valves; Synthetic ferrimagnets antiferromagnets

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERRIMAGNETIC MATERIALS; HARD DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETORESISTANCE; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

SPIN VALVES;

MAGNETIC HEADS;

EID: 0033184016     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.800893     Document Type: Article

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