System for providing a magnetoresistive head having higher efficiency
US6137661A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 19, 1998 |
| Grant date | Oct 24, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 19, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49052
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for providing a head for reading data is disclosed. The method and system include providing a magnetoresistive element and providing a flux guide having a high resistivity. The magnetoresistive element has an end. The flux guide also has an end. The end of the flux guide is adjacent to the end of the magnetoresistive element.
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