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Narrow etched gaps or features in multi-period thin-film structures

US10762940B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2017
Grant dateSep 1, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2005/3996
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Multi-period thin-film structures exhibiting giant magnetoresistance (GMR) are described. Techniques are also described by which narrow spacing and/or feature size may be achieved for such structures and other thin-film structures having an arbitrary number of periods.

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