Tdk Corporation

Shogo Yonemura

Katsuyuki Nakada

Eiji Suzuki

Tomoyuki Sasaki

Tatsuo Shibata

Shinto Ichikawa

Shogo Yamada

A magnetic domain wall moving element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, non-magnetic layer, second ferromagnetic layer, first magnetization fixed part, second magnetization fixed part, first surface layer and second surface layer. The first and second ferromagnetic layer sandwich the non-magnetic layer, the second ferromagnetic layer has a region having a magnetic domain wall formed therein, the first magnetization fixed part contacts second ferromagnetic layer, the second magnetization fixed part contacts second ferromagnetic layer at a position different from that of the first magnetization fixed part, the first is thicker than the second magnetization fixed part, the first surface layer contacts the first magnetization fixed part's first surface, the second surface layer contacts the second magnetization fixed part's first surface, and a constituent atom of a portion of the first surface layer in contact with the first magnetization fixed part are different from a constituent atom of the second surface layer.

Magnetic domain wall moving element and magnetic array

A magnetic domain wall movement element includes: a laminate including a ferromagnetic layer, a non-magnetic layer, and a magnetic domain wall movement layer; a first conductive layer; and a first surface layer laminated above a substrate in order from the substrate, wherein the non-magnetic layer is sandwiched between the ferromagnetic layer and the magnetic domain wall movement layer, wherein the first conductive layer is connected to an upper surface of the magnetic domain wall movement layer, wherein the first surface layer contacts at least a part of an upper surface of the magnetic domain wall movement layer, and wherein the resistivity of the first surface layer is higher than the resistivity of the magnetic domain wall movement layer.

Magnetic domain wall movement element and magnetic array

A magnetoresistance effect element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, a nonmagnetic layer that is disposed between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer, and an insertion layer that is disposed at least one of a position between the first ferromagnetic layer and the nonmagnetic layer and a position between the second ferromagnetic layer and the nonmagnetic layer, in which the nonmagnetic layer is composed of an oxide containing Mg and Ga, and the insertion layer is a ferromagnetic component containing Ga.

Magnetoresistance effect element

A laminated structure includes a ferromagnetic layer, a multiferroic layer provided on one surface of the ferromagnetic layer, and a ferroelectric layer which is provided on the multiferroic layer opposite to the ferromagnetic layer and has a permittivity greater than that of the multiferroic layer.

Laminated structure and spin modulation element

A laminated structure according to an embodiment includes: a ferromagnetic layer; and a multiferroic layer formed on one surface of the ferromagnetic layer, wherein the multiferroic layer includes a first region having a tetragonal crystal located on a surface side on the ferromagnetic layer side and a second region having a rhombohedral crystal located further inside than the first region.

To provide a laminated structure and a spin modulation element capable of stably modulating spin polarizability of a ferromagnetic material by an electric field. A laminated structure according to an embodiment includes: a ferromagnetic layer; and a multiferroic layer formed on one surface of the ferromagnetic layer, wherein the multiferroic layer includes a first region having a rhombohedral crystal structure formed on a surface side on the ferromagnetic layer side and a second region having a tetragonal crystal structure formed further inside than the first region.

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Shogo Yonemura