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1 Giant Magnetoresistance 03/18/2010 Instructor: Dr. Elbio R. Dagotto Class: Solid State Physics 2 Nozomi Shirato Department of Materials Science and Engineering
2 ntents: Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR) Discovery of GMR Physics of GMR Applications and Impacts of GMR Summary
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4 Physics of GMR The splitting between the energies of the majority spin [spin up] and minority spin [spin down] directions are in different states for opposite spin directions and exhibit different conduction properties. Introduced by Mott in Electron spins Ferromagnetic Metal Non-magnetic Metal Cu Cu Cu
5 Physics of GMR R R AP GMR has ~10 % Normal metal has only a few % R P H S H Tsymbal and Pettifor, Academic Press (2001) Electron Ferromagnetic Metal Non-magnetic Metal Cu Cu Cu
6 Physics of GMR r R R r Relative magnetoresistance r R r R Chappert et al., Nature Mat. (2007)
7 Geometry of GMR (a) CIP geometry (b) CPP geometry x z y Leads Current Sample (multilayer) Tsymbal and Pettifor, Academic Press (2001) CIP: In General GMR geometry. It has been used for HDD head. method. A sample (a magnetic multilayer) is placed between semiinfinite perfect leads. The electric current flows in the z direction. Chappert et al., Nature Mat. (2007) CPP: In Sandwitching magnetic multilayer between superconducting electrodes. GMR is higher than CIP because of spin accumulation effects at magnetic/non-magnetic
8 Applications of GMR: HDD Head ~ 1 Gbit/inch 2 => ~15 Gbit/inch 2 => ~100 Gbit/inch 2 (~1992) (~ 2001) (~ 2003) GMR Tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) Spin-Valve As the raw HDD areal recording density increase, the size and the magnetic strength of each bit gets reduced. --> The reading head needs to give the large change of the magnetoresistance with the small magnetic moment t W Magnetic shield S2 GMR read sensor P2 Inductive write element N S S N N S S N N S S N N S B Chappert et al., Nature Mat. (2007) P1 P1 Recording medium Magnetic shield S1
9 Spin-Valve Head Anti-ferromagnetic Exchange Layer Pinned Ferromagnetic Layer nducting Spacer Layer Free Layer S N Hitachi, rp. GMR head has the spin-valve mechanism. The top ferromagnetic layer is pinned by the attached AF layer. The bottom ferromagnetic layer is free to rotate by the applied magnetic field.
10 Tunneling Magnetoresistance (TMR) In 1994, first observed in RT Spin conservation High MR compared to GMR Crocus Technologies Inc.
11 MRAM (Magnetic Random Access Memory) Cross point architecture Bit lines MRAM Non-volatility, infinite endurance and fast random access (down to 5 ns read/write time) Word lines 1 0 MgO based MTJ (Magnetic Tunnel Junction) using TMR (Tunnel Magnetoresistance) effect 1T/1MTJ cell architecture TMR ratios up to 1800% at low T, 500% at RT Transistor 2006 IEEE Chappert et al., Nature Mat. (2007)
12 Summary Technologies depending on GMR brought huge impact on the mass data storage. GMR, Spin-Valve and TMR led to increase areal recording density by three orders of magnitude within 10 years. MRAM is potential candidate for becoming the universal memory Crocus Technologies Inc.
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