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Description
本発明は、磁気媒体から情報を読取るための磁気センサを提供する。この磁気センサは、底部電極と、底部電極上に配置された第1のセンサとを含む。磁気センサはまた、第1のセンサ上に配置された中央電極と、中央電極上に配置された第2のセンサと、第2のセンサ上に配置された頂部電極とを含む。底部電極、中央電極および頂部電極は、第1のセンサと第2のセンサとを電気的に並列に接続するために用いられる。
本発明の実施例を特徴づける他の特徴および利点は、以下の詳細な説明を読み関連する図面を点検する時、明らかとなろう。
302 底部電極
304 中央電極
306 頂部電極
308 第1のセンサ
310 第2のセンサ
314 差動リードバック信号
400 磁気センサ
408 第1のスペーサ層
412 第2のスペーサ層
500 磁気センサ
600 磁気センサ
Claims (8)
- 情報を読取るための磁気センサにおいて、該磁気センサは、
シード層の上に形成された底部電極と、
前記底部電極上に配置され、第1の自由層、および該第1の自由層の上に形成された、第1のスペーサ層を含む第1のセンサと、
前記第1のセンサ上に配置された中央電極と、
前記中央電極上に配置され、第2のスペーサ層、および該第2のスペーサ層の上に形成された第2自由層を含む第2のセンサと、
前記第2のセンサ上に配置された頂部電極と、を含み、
前記底部電極、前記中央電極および前記頂部電極は、前記第1のセンサおよび前記第2のセンサを電気的に並列に接続するために利用され、
前記中央電極は、反強磁性結合層により互いに分離された第1の強磁性層と第2の強磁性層とを含む、多層中央電極である、磁気センサ。 - 前記底部電極、前記第1のセンサ、前記中央電極、前記第2のセンサおよび前記頂部電極は、差動リードバック信号が発生されるように配置されている請求項1記載の磁気センサ。
- 前記第1および第2のスペーサ層のそれぞれは、導電性金属から形成された、請求項1記載の磁気センサ。
- 前記導電性金属は、銅(Cu)、銀(Ag)および金(Au)から成るグループから選択される請求項3記載の磁気センサ。
- 前記第1および第2のスペーサ層のそれぞれは、絶縁性材料から形成されたバリヤ層である、請求項1記載の磁気センサ。
- 前記絶縁性材料は、酸化アルミニウムおよび酸化チタンから成るグループから選択される請求項5記載の磁気センサ。
- 前記底部電極および前記頂部電極は、シングルエンド・リードバック信号を発生するように互いに電気的に結合されている請求項1記載の磁気センサ。
- 検出電流は前記第1のセンサおよび前記第2のセンサの諸層の表面に実質的に垂直に流れる請求項1記載の磁気センサ。
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