CA1154532A - Magneto-optical memory element - Google Patents
Magneto-optical memory elementInfo
- Publication number
- CA1154532A CA1154532A CA000347979A CA347979A CA1154532A CA 1154532 A CA1154532 A CA 1154532A CA 000347979 A CA000347979 A CA 000347979A CA 347979 A CA347979 A CA 347979A CA 1154532 A CA1154532 A CA 1154532A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- magneto
- memory element
- memory
- layer
- optical memory
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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Classifications
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- G11C13/04—Digital stores characterised by the use of storage elements not covered by groups G11C11/00, G11C23/00, or G11C25/00 using optical elements ; using other beam accessed elements, e.g. electron or ion beam
- G11C13/06—Digital stores characterised by the use of storage elements not covered by groups G11C11/00, G11C23/00, or G11C25/00 using optical elements ; using other beam accessed elements, e.g. electron or ion beam using magneto-optical elements
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- G—PHYSICS
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- G11B11/00—Recording on or reproducing from the same record carrier wherein for these two operations the methods are covered by different main groups of groups G11B3/00 - G11B7/00 or by different subgroups of group G11B9/00; Record carriers therefor
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01F—MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
- H01F10/00—Thin magnetic films, e.g. of one-domain structure
- H01F10/08—Thin magnetic films, e.g. of one-domain structure characterised by magnetic layers
- H01F10/10—Thin magnetic films, e.g. of one-domain structure characterised by magnetic layers characterised by the composition
- H01F10/12—Thin magnetic films, e.g. of one-domain structure characterised by magnetic layers characterised by the composition being metals or alloys
- H01F10/13—Amorphous metallic alloys, e.g. glassy metals
- H01F10/133—Amorphous metallic alloys, e.g. glassy metals containing rare earth metals
- H01F10/135—Amorphous metallic alloys, e.g. glassy metals containing rare earth metals containing transition metals
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
- G11B11/00—Recording on or reproducing from the same record carrier wherein for these two operations the methods are covered by different main groups of groups G11B3/00 - G11B7/00 or by different subgroups of group G11B9/00; Record carriers therefor
- G11B11/10—Recording on or reproducing from the same record carrier wherein for these two operations the methods are covered by different main groups of groups G11B3/00 - G11B7/00 or by different subgroups of group G11B9/00; Record carriers therefor using recording by magnetic means or other means for magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier, e.g. light induced spin magnetisation; Demagnetisation by thermal or stress means in the presence or not of an orienting magnetic field
- G11B11/105—Recording on or reproducing from the same record carrier wherein for these two operations the methods are covered by different main groups of groups G11B3/00 - G11B7/00 or by different subgroups of group G11B9/00; Record carriers therefor using recording by magnetic means or other means for magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier, e.g. light induced spin magnetisation; Demagnetisation by thermal or stress means in the presence or not of an orienting magnetic field using a beam of light or a magnetic field for recording by change of magnetisation and a beam of light for reproducing, i.e. magneto-optical, e.g. light-induced thermomagnetic recording, spin magnetisation recording, Kerr or Faraday effect reproducing
- G11B11/10582—Record carriers characterised by the selection of the material or by the structure or form
- G11B11/10586—Record carriers characterised by the selection of the material or by the structure or form characterised by the selection of the material
- G11B11/10589—Details
- G11B11/10593—Details for improving read-out properties, e.g. polarisation of light
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
- Y10T428/31504—Composite [nonstructural laminate]
- Y10T428/31678—Of metal
- Y10T428/31681—Next to polyester, polyamide or polyimide [e.g., alkyd, glue, or nylon, etc.]
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
- Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Power Engineering (AREA)
- Thin Magnetic Films (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE2911992.4 | 1979-03-27 | ||
| DE2911992A DE2911992C2 (de) | 1979-03-27 | 1979-03-27 | Magnetooptisches Speicherelement, Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung und es verwendende Speichervorrichtung |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1154532A true CA1154532A (en) | 1983-09-27 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| CA000347979A Expired CA1154532A (en) | 1979-03-27 | 1980-03-19 | Magneto-optical memory element |
Country Status (7)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (2) | US4464437A (OSRAM) |
| JP (1) | JPS6033288B2 (OSRAM) |
| AU (1) | AU536617B2 (OSRAM) |
| CA (1) | CA1154532A (OSRAM) |
| DE (1) | DE2911992C2 (OSRAM) |
| FR (1) | FR2452763A1 (OSRAM) |
| GB (1) | GB2049730B (OSRAM) |
Families Citing this family (22)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS5883346A (ja) * | 1981-11-10 | 1983-05-19 | Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co Ltd <Kdd> | 光磁気記録媒体 |
| JPS58175809A (ja) * | 1982-04-07 | 1983-10-15 | Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd | 光磁気記録媒体 |
| DE3317101A1 (de) * | 1982-05-10 | 1983-11-10 | Canon K.K., Tokyo | Magnetooptischer aufzeichnungstraeger |
| JPS59208706A (ja) * | 1983-05-12 | 1984-11-27 | Daido Steel Co Ltd | 熱磁気記録材料 |
| US4721658A (en) * | 1984-04-12 | 1988-01-26 | Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company | Amorphous magneto optical recording medium |
| US4684454A (en) * | 1983-05-17 | 1987-08-04 | Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company | Sputtering process for making magneto optic alloy |
| US4833043A (en) * | 1983-05-17 | 1989-05-23 | Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company | Amorphous magneto optical recording medium |
| US4569881A (en) * | 1983-05-17 | 1986-02-11 | Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company | Multi-layer amorphous magneto optical recording medium |
| JPS6079702A (ja) * | 1983-10-06 | 1985-05-07 | Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co Ltd <Kdd> | 光磁気記録媒体 |
| JPS60128606A (ja) * | 1983-12-15 | 1985-07-09 | Seiko Instr & Electronics Ltd | 光磁気記録媒体 |
| JPH0690813B2 (ja) * | 1984-05-26 | 1994-11-14 | 株式会社リコー | 非晶質磁気光学層 |
| JPS61544A (ja) * | 1984-06-12 | 1986-01-06 | Yoshifumi Sakurai | 垂直磁化膜 |
| JPS6118107A (ja) * | 1984-07-04 | 1986-01-27 | Ricoh Co Ltd | 非晶質磁気光学層 |
| DE3536210A1 (de) * | 1984-10-11 | 1986-04-17 | Hitachi, Ltd., Tokio/Tokyo | Magnetooptisches aufzeichnungsmedium |
| US4812637A (en) * | 1986-07-07 | 1989-03-14 | Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Optical disc head with high signal-to-noise ratio |
| DE4031772A1 (de) * | 1989-10-09 | 1991-04-18 | Murr Elektronik Gmbh | Kabelklemme |
| US5107460A (en) * | 1990-01-18 | 1992-04-21 | Microunity Systems Engineering, Inc. | Spatial optical modulator |
| JP2612966B2 (ja) * | 1990-04-13 | 1997-05-21 | インターナショナル・ビジネス・マシーンズ・コーポレーション | 無定形ウラニウム合金、それを用いた光磁気記憶媒体および光磁気記憶システム |
| JPH0573990A (ja) * | 1991-03-07 | 1993-03-26 | Hitachi Ltd | 光記録方法、光記録再生方法、光記録材料及び光記録装置 |
| US5534360A (en) * | 1991-12-13 | 1996-07-09 | International Business Machines Corporation | Amorphous uranium alloy and use thereof |
| US5845065A (en) * | 1994-11-15 | 1998-12-01 | Wrq, Inc. | Network license compliance apparatus and method |
| US6724674B2 (en) * | 2000-11-08 | 2004-04-20 | International Business Machines Corporation | Memory storage device with heating element |
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| US3427134A (en) * | 1963-08-01 | 1969-02-11 | Ibm | Ferromagnetic compounds and method of preparation |
| US3342591A (en) * | 1964-08-31 | 1967-09-19 | Ibm | Ferromagnetic compounds and method of preparation |
| US3680065A (en) | 1970-05-25 | 1972-07-25 | Ibm | Nonvolatile magneto-optical memory element and a method of writing thereon |
| US3801966A (en) | 1971-08-18 | 1974-04-02 | Hitachi Ltd | Optical memory device |
| BE793138A (fr) * | 1971-12-21 | 1973-04-16 | Siemens Ag | Couche de memoire magneto-optique |
| US3871745A (en) | 1972-03-27 | 1975-03-18 | Nippon Telegraph & Telephone | Visual information storage and display device |
| US3949387A (en) * | 1972-08-29 | 1976-04-06 | International Business Machines Corporation | Beam addressable film using amorphous magnetic material |
| JPS4989897A (OSRAM) * | 1972-12-29 | 1974-08-28 | ||
| US4018692A (en) * | 1973-10-04 | 1977-04-19 | Rca Corporation | Composition for making garnet films for improved magnetic bubble devices |
| US4170689A (en) * | 1974-12-25 | 1979-10-09 | Nippon Telegraph And Telephone Public Corporation | Magneto-optic thin film for memory devices |
| US3947089A (en) | 1975-05-05 | 1976-03-30 | Owens-Illinois, Inc. | Lead-bismuth glasses for acoustooptic and magnetooptic devices |
| US4126494A (en) * | 1975-10-20 | 1978-11-21 | Kokusai Denshin Denwa Kabushiki Kaisha | Magnetic transfer record film |
| US4131462A (en) | 1976-02-17 | 1978-12-26 | Honeywell Inc. | Element for thermoplastic recording |
| US4032216A (en) | 1976-03-15 | 1977-06-28 | Rockwell International Corporation | Thin film magneto-optic mode converters |
| US4199396A (en) | 1976-06-24 | 1980-04-22 | Union Carbide Corporation | Method for producing single crystal gadolinium gallium garnet |
| DE2713190C2 (de) * | 1977-03-25 | 1983-11-24 | Ibm Deutschland Gmbh, 7000 Stuttgart | Verfahren zum Herstellen aufgedampfter, amorpher Gadolinium-Eisen- Schichten |
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1979
- 1979-03-27 DE DE2911992A patent/DE2911992C2/de not_active Expired
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1980
- 1980-03-19 CA CA000347979A patent/CA1154532A/en not_active Expired
- 1980-03-21 AU AU56720/80A patent/AU536617B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1980-03-24 US US06/132,747 patent/US4464437A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1980-03-24 JP JP55037347A patent/JPS6033288B2/ja not_active Expired
- 1980-03-25 GB GB8010026A patent/GB2049730B/en not_active Expired
- 1980-03-26 FR FR8006750A patent/FR2452763A1/fr active Granted
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1981
- 1981-05-27 US US06/268,027 patent/US4438508A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB2049730A (en) | 1980-12-31 |
| AU5672080A (en) | 1980-10-02 |
| JPS55130106A (en) | 1980-10-08 |
| DE2911992A1 (de) | 1980-10-02 |
| US4438508A (en) | 1984-03-20 |
| US4464437A (en) | 1984-08-07 |
| FR2452763A1 (fr) | 1980-10-24 |
| JPS6033288B2 (ja) | 1985-08-02 |
| FR2452763B1 (OSRAM) | 1983-12-09 |
| AU536617B2 (en) | 1984-05-17 |
| GB2049730B (en) | 1983-08-03 |
| DE2911992C2 (de) | 1981-12-10 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKEX | Expiry |