A self pinned magnetoresistive sensor that has a relatively thick compressive material (343,345) at either side to assist with self pinning. A shield (303) having recessed portions at either side of the sensor area allows room for a thicker compressive layer than would otherwise be possible.
申请公布号
EP1566650(A2)
申请公布日期
2005.08.24
申请号
EP20040029261
申请日期
2004.12.09
申请人
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES B. V.
发明人
DING, MENG;FONTANA, ROBERT E., JR.;HO, KUOK SAN;ROBERTSON, NEIL LESLIE;TSANG, CHING HWA