Track width definition of giant magnetoresistive sensors by ion irradiation

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 37, Issue 4 I, 2001, Pages 1730-1732

  Folks, L ^a   Baglin, J E E ^a   Kellock, A J ^a   Carey, M J ^a   Terris, B D ^a   Gurney, B ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ion irradiation; Magnetic films and devices; Magnetic sensors; Spin valves

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COMMINUTION; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; ION BEAMS; IRRADIATION; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MASKS;

ION IRRADIATION; MAGNETIC SENSORS;

MAGNETIC THIN FILM DEVICES;

EID: 0035386688     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.950951     Document Type: Article

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