Magnetic tunnel sensors with co-cu artificial antiferromagnetic (AAF) hard subsystem

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 5 PART 1, 1999, Pages 2892-2894

  Van Den Berg, H A M ^a   Altmann, J ^a   Bar L ^a   Gieres, G ^a   Kinder, R ^a   Rupp, R ^a   Vieth, M ^a   Wecker, J ^a  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

AAF; Position sensor; TMR

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; COBALT; GOLD; MAGNETORESISTANCE; SENSORS; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

HARD MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC TUNNEL SENSORS;

MAGNETIC DEVICES;

EID: 0033184017     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.801016     Document Type: Article

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