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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 19, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Izuru Shinjo, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuyoshi Hatazawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tatsuya Fukami, Tokyo, JP;
Motohisa Taguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiko Tsutsumi, Tokyo, JP;
Yuuichi Sakai, Tokyo, JP;
Naoki Hiraoka, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/302 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/302 ;
Abstract
A magnetic field sensing element comprises an underlayer formed on a substrate, a giant magnetic resistance element formed on the underlayer for detecting a change in a magnetic field, and an integrated circuit formed on the substrate for carrying out predetermined arithmetic processing based on a change in a magnetic field detected by the giant magnetic resistance element, wherein the giant magnetic resistance element and the integrated circuit are formed on the same surface.