摘要 |
A magnetoresistive element includes a first underlying layer having an NaCl structure and containing a nitride orienting in a (001) plane, a first magnetic layer provided on the first underlying layer, having magnetic anisotropy perpendicular to a film surface, having an L10 structure, and containing a ferromagnetic alloy orienting in a (001) plane, a first nonmagnetic layer provided on the first magnetic layer, and a second magnetic layer provided on the first nonmagnetic layer and having magnetic anisotropy perpendicular to a film surface. |