Magneto-resistance effect element, magnetic head, magnetic recording device and magnetic memory
    1.
    发明授权
    Magneto-resistance effect element, magnetic head, magnetic recording device and magnetic memory 失效
    磁阻效应元件,磁头,磁记录装置和磁存储器

    公开(公告)号:US08199443B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-06-12

    申请号:US12073491

    申请日:2008-03-06

    IPC分类号: G11B5/39

    摘要: A magneto-resistance effect element includes: a first magnetic layer of which a first magnetization is fixed in one direction; a second magnetic layer of which a second magnetization is fixed in one direction; a spacer layer located between the first magnetic layer and the second magnetic layer and made of at least one selected from the group consisting of an oxide, a nitride, an oxynitride and a metal; and a current bias generating portion, which is located adjacent to the spacer layer, for applying a bias magnetic field to the spacer layer.

    摘要翻译: 磁阻效应元件包括:在一个方向上固定第一磁化的第一磁性层; 第二磁性层,其在一个方向上固定第二磁化强度; 位于第一磁性层和第二磁性层之间并由选自氧化物,氮化物,氧氮化物和金属中的至少一种构成的间隔层; 以及电位偏置产生部分,其位于与间隔层相邻的位置,用于向间隔层施加偏置磁场。

    Magneto-resistance effect element, magnetic head, magnetic recording device and magnetic memory
    2.
    发明申请
    Magneto-resistance effect element, magnetic head, magnetic recording device and magnetic memory 失效
    磁阻效应元件,磁头,磁记录装置和磁存储器

    公开(公告)号:US20080239587A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-10-02

    申请号:US12073491

    申请日:2008-03-06

    IPC分类号: G11B5/33

    摘要: A magneto-resistance effect element includes: a first magnetic layer of which a first magnetization is fixed in one direction; a second magnetic layer of which a second magnetization is fixed in one direction; a spacer layer located between the first magnetic layer and the second magnetic layer and made of at least one selected from the group consisting of an oxide, a nitride, an oxynitride and a metal; and a current bias generating portion, which is located adjacent to the spacer layer, for applying a bias magnetic field to the spacer layer.

    摘要翻译: 磁阻效应元件包括:在一个方向上固定第一磁化的第一磁性层; 第二磁性层,其在一个方向上固定第二磁化强度; 位于第一磁性层和第二磁性层之间并由选自氧化物,氮化物,氧氮化物和金属中的至少一种构成的间隔层; 以及电位偏置产生部分,其位于与间隔层相邻的位置,用于向间隔层施加偏置磁场。

    Method of manufacturing magnetoresistive element
    4.
    发明授权
    Method of manufacturing magnetoresistive element 失效
    制造磁阻元件的方法

    公开(公告)号:US08685491B2

    公开(公告)日:2014-04-01

    申请号:US13186389

    申请日:2011-07-19

    IPC分类号: G11B5/48

    摘要: According to one embodiment, a method of manufacturing a magnetoresistive element includes a layered structure and a pair of electrodes, the layered structure including a cap layer, a magnetization pinned layer, a magnetization free layer, a spacer layer and a functional layer provided in the magnetization pinned layer, between the magnetization pinned layer and the spacer layer, between the spacer layer and the magnetization free layer, in the magnetization free layer, or between the magnetization free layer and the cap layer and including an oxide, the method including forming a film including a base material of the functional layer, performing an oxidation treatment on the film using a gas containing oxygen in a form of at least one selected from the group consisting of molecule, ion, plasma and radical, and performing a reduction treatment using a reducing gas on the film after the oxidation treatment.

    摘要翻译: 根据一个实施例,制造磁阻元件的方法包括层状结构和一对电极,所述层叠结构包括盖层,磁化固定层,磁化自由层,间隔层和功能层 在磁化被钉扎层和间隔层之间,在间隔层和磁化自由层之间,在磁化自由层中,或在磁化自由层和覆盖层之间并包括氧化物的磁化钉扎层,该方法包括形成 膜,其包括功能层的基材,使用含有选自分子,离子,等离子体和自由基中的至少一种形式的含氧气体,对膜进行氧化处理,并使用 在氧化处理后还原气膜。

    Magnetic recording head
    6.
    发明授权
    Magnetic recording head 有权
    磁记录头

    公开(公告)号:US08284518B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-10-09

    申请号:US13472314

    申请日:2012-05-15

    IPC分类号: G11B5/31 G11B5/465

    摘要: An example magnetic recording head includes a main magnetic pole containing a ferromagnetic layer and a main magnetic pole-magnetization fixing portion containing an anti-ferromagnetic layer in contact with at least one side surface of the main magnetic pole. A heater for the main magnetic pole is configured so as to include an oxide layer with a metal path therein embedded in or provided in the vicinity of the main magnetic pole-magnetization fixing portion and a pair of electrodes, provided in the vicinity of the oxide layer, for flowing a current parallel to a surface of a recording medium through the metal path. A magnetic field generator generates a magnetic field so as to direct a magnetization of the main magnetic pole in one direction.

    摘要翻译: 示例性的磁记录头包括含有铁磁层的主磁极和包含与主磁极的至少一个侧表面接触的反铁磁层的主磁极固定部分。 用于主磁极的加热器被构造成包括其中嵌入或设置在主磁极固定部分附近的金属路径的氧化物层和设置在氧化物附近的一对电极 层,用于通过金属路径流动平行于记录介质的表面的电流。 磁场发生器产生磁场,以便在一个方向上引导主磁极的磁化。

    MAGNETO-RESISTANCE EFFECT DEVICE, AND MAGNETIC RECORDER
    7.
    发明申请
    MAGNETO-RESISTANCE EFFECT DEVICE, AND MAGNETIC RECORDER 审中-公开
    磁阻效应器件和磁记录器

    公开(公告)号:US20120229936A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-09-13

    申请号:US13481317

    申请日:2012-05-25

    IPC分类号: G11B5/39 H01L29/82

    摘要: According to one embodiment, a magneto-resistance effect device includes: a multilayer structure having a cap layer; a magnetization pinned layer; a magnetization free layer provided between the cap layer and the magnetization pinned layer; a spacer layer provided between the magnetization pinned layer and the magnetization free layer; a function layer which is provided in the magnetization pinned layer, between the magnetization pinned layer and the spacer layer, between the spacer layer and the magnetization free layer, in the magnetization free layer, or between the magnetization free layer and the cap layer, the function layer having oxide containing at least one element selected from Zn, In, Sn and Cd, and at least one element selected from Fe, Co and Ni; and a pair of electrodes for applying a current perpendicularly to a film plane of the multilayer structure.

    摘要翻译: 根据一个实施例,磁阻效应器件包括:具有盖层的多层结构; 磁化钉扎层; 设置在所述盖层和所述磁化固定层之间的无磁化层; 设置在磁化固定层和无磁化层之间的间隔层; 设置在磁化被钉扎层,磁化被钉扎层和间隔层之间,在间隔层和无磁化层之间,在磁化自由层中,或在磁化自由层和盖层之间的功能层, 具有含有选自Zn,In,Sn和Cd中的至少一种元素的氧化物的功能层和选自Fe,Co和Ni中的至少一种元素; 以及用于垂直于多层结构的膜平面施加电流的一对电极。

    Magnetic recording head and magnetic recording method
    9.
    发明授权
    Magnetic recording head and magnetic recording method 有权
    磁记录头和磁记录方法

    公开(公告)号:US08199429B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-06-12

    申请号:US12076440

    申请日:2008-03-18

    IPC分类号: G11B5/31 G11B5/465

    摘要: A magnetic recording head includes: a main magnetic pole containing a ferromagnetic layer; a main magnetic pole-magnetization fixing portion containing an antiferromagnetic layer in contact with at least one side surface of the main magnetic pole; a heater for heating at least the main magnetic pole so that a magnetic interaction between the main magnetic pole and the main magnetic pole-magnetization fixing portion can be decreased; and a magnetic field generator for generating a magnetic field so as to direct a magnetization of the main magnetic pole in one direction.

    摘要翻译: 磁记录头包括:含有铁磁层的主磁极; 主磁极固定部,其包含与所述主磁极的至少一个侧面接触的反铁磁层; 用于加热至少主磁极的加热器,使得能够减小主磁极和主磁极固定部之间的磁相互作用; 以及用于产生磁场以引导主磁极在一个方向上的磁化的磁场发生器。

    Magnetoresistive element and method of manufacturing the same
    10.
    发明授权
    Magnetoresistive element and method of manufacturing the same 有权
    磁阻元件及其制造方法

    公开(公告)号:US08184408B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-05-22

    申请号:US12320668

    申请日:2009-01-30

    IPC分类号: G11B5/39 H01L29/82

    摘要: A magnetoresistive element includes a magnetoresistive film including a magnetization pinned layer, a magnetization free layer, an intermediate layer arranged between the magnetization pinned layer and the magnetization free layer, a cap layer arranged on the magnetization pinned layer or on the magnetization free layer, and a functional layer formed of an oxygen- or nitrogen-containing material and arranged in the magnetization pinned layer, or in the magnetization free layer, and a pair of electrodes which pass a current perpendicularly to a plane of the magnetoresistive film, in which a crystalline orientation plane of the functional layer is different from a crystalline orientation plane of its upper or lower adjacent layer.

    摘要翻译: 磁阻元件包括磁阻膜,其包括磁化被钉扎层,磁化自由层,布置在磁化钉扎层和磁化自由层之间的中间层,布置在磁化钉扎层或磁化自由层上的盖层,以及 由含氧或含氮材料形成并布置在磁化固定层中或在无磁化层中的功能层和一对电极,其垂直于磁阻膜的平面通过电流,其中晶体 功能层的取向平面不同于其上部或下部相邻层的结晶取向平面。