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Lateral spin valve reader with vertically-integrated two-dimensional semiconducting channel

US10446176B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2018
Grant dateOct 15, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/6082
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lateral spin valve reader includes a detector located proximate to a bearing surface of the reader, and a spin injector located away from the bearing surface. The lateral spin valve reader also includes a channel that extends from the detector to the spin injector. The channel includes a two-dimensional semiconducting layer that extends from the detector to the spin injector.

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