JP6069265B2 - 磁気抵抗性センサシールド - Google Patents
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- センサスタックの第1の側に位置するシールドを備え、前記シールドは、
強磁性材料の第1の層と、
強磁性材料の第2の層と、
前記第1の層と前記第2の層とを分離する結合スペーサ層とを含み、前記第1の層と前記第2の層との間の距離は、前記センサスタックからクロストラック方向に離れた第2の領域よりも前記センサスタックの近位の第1の領域において大きい、センサ装置。 - センサスタックの第1の側に位置するシールドを備え、前記シールドは、
強磁性材料の第1の層と、
強磁性材料の第2の層と、
前記第1の層と前記第2の層とを分離する結合スペーサ層とを備え、前記第1の層と前記第2の層との間の距離は、前記センサスタックからクロストラック方向に離れた第2の領域よりも前記センサスタックの近位の第1の領域において大きく、さらに、
前記シールドを前記センサスタックから分離する第1非磁性層を備える、センサ装置。 - 前記センサスタックのクロストラック側に側面シールドをさらに備え、
前記第1非磁性層は、前記シールドを前記側面シールドから分離する、請求項2に記載のセンサ装置。 - 前記センサスタックの近位の前記第1の領域は、前記センサスタックと前記シールドとが積層される方向において、前記センサスタックの中心に整列した領域を含む、請求項1から請求項3のいずれか1項に記載のセンサ装置。
- 前記結合スペーサ層は可変厚さを有する、請求項1から請求項4のいずれか1項に記載のセンサ装置。
- 前記第1の層と前記第2の層との間に第2非磁性層をさらに備える、請求項1から請求項4のいずれか1項に記載のセンサ装置。
- 前記第2非磁性層は、前記クロストラック方向の前記センサスタックの長さよりも大きい、前記クロストラック方向の長さを有する、請求項6に記載のセンサ装置。
- 前記第2非磁性層は、前記シールドに対向する前記センサスタックの表面を越えて前記クロストラック方向に延在する両縁端を有する、請求項6に記載のセンサ装置。
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