A magnetic head includes a seed layer structure comprising Al2O3, Ta, and NiFeCr seed layers. An antiparallel (AP) pinned layer structure is formed above the NiFeCr seed layer. A free layer is positioned above the AP pinned layer structure.

 
Web www.patentalert.com

< Flux guide type device, head having the same, and drive

< Spin-valve thin-film magnetic element without sensing current shunt and thin-film magnetic head including the same

> Magnetoresistance sensor having an antiferromagnetic pinning layer with both surfaces pinning ferromagnetic bias layers

> Magnetoresistive head
~ 00218