Abstract:
A magnetic head according to an embodiment includes: a non-local spin valve element with three terminals including a nonmagnetic base layer, a first terminal including a first magnetic layer, a second terminal including a second magnetic layer, and a third terminal including a third magnetic layer; and a slider including a first external lead terminal connecting to the first terminal, a second external lead terminal connecting to the second terminal, and a third external lead terminal connecting to the third terminal, in an operation, a first current being caused to flow from the second external lead terminal to the third terminal via the second terminal and the nonmagnetic base layer, and a second current that is lower than the first current being caused to flow to the first terminal.
Abstract:
A magnetic head includes a main magnetic pole that applies a recording magnetic field to a recording layer of a recording medium, a recording coil that generates a magnetic field in the main magnetic pole, a microwave oscillator that is disposed in a vicinity of the main magnetic pole, a first wiring electrically connected to recording coil, a second wiring electrically connected to the microwave oscillator, and a low pass filter that is electrically connected to the second wiring.
Abstract:
A magnetic head includes a plurality of reproducing elements so that the magnetic head can acquire reproduction signals from a plurality of tracks at the same time. The magnetic head includes a first reproducing element, a first magnetic film formed on a first side wall of the first reproducing element with a first side wall insulating film interposed therebetween, a second magnetic film formed on a second side wall of the first reproducing element with a second side wall insulating film interposed therebetween, a second reproducing element electrically isolated from the first reproducing element and formed on the first magnetic film, a third magnetic film formed on the first magnetic film, and a fourth magnetic film formed on the first reproducing element and electrically isolated from the second reproducing element.
Abstract:
An example magnetic writing head includes a main magnetic pole and a coil to generate an ampere magnetic field to magnetize the main magnetic pole to cause the magnetized main magnetic pole to generate a magnetic field. The laminated body includes a first magnetic layer, and a second magnetic layer.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a magnetic recording head manufacturing method characterized by includes processes of forming a main pole, forming, on the main pole, an insulating layer having a gap for forming a spin torque oscillator, forming a spin torque oscillator in the gap, and forming an auxiliary magnetic pole on the spin torque oscillator is provided.
Abstract:
A recording head of a disk device includes a main magnetic pole, a write shield which faces the main magnetic pole with a write gap interposed therebetween, a coil configured to generate a magnetic field in the main magnetic pole, and a spin torque oscillator which is arranged in the write gap. The spin torque oscillator includes an intermediate layer formed on the main magnetic pole, a field generation layer formed on the intermediate layer, a spin injection layer, and an interface magnetic layer. The field generation layer and the spin injection layer are arranged in parallel to each other in the direction which intersects with the gap length direction of the write gap, and the spin injection layer is electrically connected with the write shield.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a magnetic recording head includes a main pole, a write shield facing the main pole with a write gap interposed therebetween, a recording coil, and a high-frequency oscillator including an oscillation layer provided within the write gap between an end portion of the main pole and the write shield, and an intermediate layer and a spin-injection layer stacked on the oscillation layer. The oscillation layer, the intermediate layer and the spin-injection layer are stacked in a direction intersecting the gap length direction of the write gap, and at least one of the oscillation layer and the spin-injection layer is electrically connected to one of the main pole and the write shield.