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WO2009054180A1
WO2009054180A1 PCT/JP2008/064891 JP2008064891W WO2009054180A1 WO 2009054180 A1 WO2009054180 A1 WO 2009054180A1 JP 2008064891 W JP2008064891 W JP 2008064891W WO 2009054180 A1 WO2009054180 A1 WO 2009054180A1
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Abstract

 磁気抵抗効果素子は、磁化方向が固定された第1磁化固定層と、磁化方向が可変な第1磁化自由層と、第1磁化固定層と第1磁化自由層とに挟まれた第1非磁性層と、磁化方向が固定された第2磁化固定層と、磁化方向が可変な第2磁化自由層と、第2磁化固定層と第2磁化自由層とに挟まれた第2非磁性層と、を備える。第1磁化固定層と第1磁化自由層は、垂直磁気異方性を有する。一方、第2磁化固定層と第2磁化自由層は、面内磁気異方性を有する。第1磁化自由層と第2磁化自由層は、互いに磁気的に結合している。また、各層に平行な平面において、第2磁化自由層の重心は、第1磁化自由層の重心からずれている。
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