DE60029036D1 - Magnetoresistives Element und Herstellungsverfahren sowie magnetoresistiver Kopf, magnetischer Aufzeichnungsapparat und magnetoresistives Speicherelement - Google Patents

Magnetoresistives Element und Herstellungsverfahren sowie magnetoresistiver Kopf, magnetischer Aufzeichnungsapparat und magnetoresistives Speicherelement

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DE60029036D1
DE60029036D1 DE60029036T DE60029036T DE60029036D1 DE 60029036 D1 DE60029036 D1 DE 60029036D1 DE 60029036 T DE60029036 T DE 60029036T DE 60029036 T DE60029036 T DE 60029036T DE 60029036 D1 DE60029036 D1 DE 60029036D1
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Hiroshi Sakakima
Yasunari Sugita
Mitsuo Satomi
Yasuhiro Kawawake
Masayoshi Hiramoto
Nozomu Matsukawa
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