Location History:
- Sendai, JP (2012 - 2018)
- Miyagi, JP (2017 - 2020)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012-2020
Title: Michihiko Yamanouchi: Innovator in Magnetic Materials
Introduction
Michihiko Yamanouchi is a prominent inventor based in Sendai, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of magnetic materials, holding a total of eight patents. His work focuses on advancing technologies that enhance the performance and efficiency of magnetic devices.
Latest Patents
Yamanouchi's latest patents include innovative developments in magnetic materials and methods of manufacturing them. One notable patent describes a magnetic material that consists of a first magnetic layer and a second magnetic layer stacked in a manner that each layer is formed at least partially in a stacking direction by substantially one atomic layer. The first magnetic layer contains cobalt as a principal component, while the second magnetic layer includes nickel. This configuration provides the magnetic material with magnetic anisotropy in the stacking direction, with an atomic arrangement that exhibits six-fold symmetry.
Another significant patent involves a control method for a magnetoresistance effect element and a corresponding control device. This invention aims to achieve higher writing speeds and lower power consumption. The method involves applying specific voltages to manipulate the magnetization directions of the magnetic layers, thereby enhancing the efficiency of the magnetoresistance effect element.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Michihiko Yamanouchi has worked with esteemed institutions such as Tohoku University and the Japan Science and Technology Agency. His research has been pivotal in the development of
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