Inventor
WANG PO-KANG
US151 patents
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HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC
15 patentsUS7105372B2Sep 12, 2006
Magnetic tunneling junction film structure with process determined in-plane magnetic anisotropy
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC65 citations98
US6103136AAug 15, 2000
Method for forming a soft adjacent layer (SAL) magnetoresistive (MR) sensor element with transversely magnetically biased soft adjacent layer (SAL)
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC62 citations96
US7283337B2Oct 16, 2007
Abutted exchange bias design for sensor stabilization
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC44 citations93
US7009266B2Mar 7, 2006
Method and system for providing a magnetic element including passivation structures
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC37 citations93
US6929957B2Aug 16, 2005
Magnetic random access memory designs with patterned and stabilized magnetic shields
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC38 citations93
US6668443B2Dec 30, 2003
Process for manufacturing a spin valve recording head
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC19 citations93
US6524491B1Feb 25, 2003
Double plate-up process for fabrication of composite magnetoresistive shared poles
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC49 citations93
US6449131B2Sep 10, 2002
Canted longitudinal patterned exchange biased dual-stripe magnetoresistive (DSMR) sensor element and method for fabrication thereof
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC37 citations93
US6393692B1May 28, 2002
Method of manufacture of a composite shared pole design for magnetoresistive merged heads
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC35 citations93
US6358635B1Mar 19, 2002
Magnetic recording sensor with stabilizing shield
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC33 citations93
US7995425B2Aug 9, 2011
Power control of TAMR element during read/write transition
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC30 citations92
US6760966B2Jul 13, 2004
Process of manufacturing a side reading reduced GMR for high track density
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC19 citations92
US6383574B1May 7, 2002
Ion implantation method for fabricating magnetoresistive (MR) sensor element
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC46 citations92
US6385017B1May 7, 2002
Continuous free layer spin valve sensor with patterned exchange underlayer stabilization
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC35 citations92
US7613868B2Nov 3, 2009
Method and system for optimizing the number of word line segments in a segmented MRAM array
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC28 citations90
IBM
12 patentsUS5343422AAug 30, 1994
Nonvolatile magnetoresistive storage device using spin valve effect
IBM154 citations97
US5508867AApr 16, 1996
Magnetoresistive sensor with flux keepered spin valve configuration
IBM75 citations96
US5452165ASep 19, 1995
Close packed magnetic head linear array
IBM78 citations96
US5285339AFeb 8, 1994
Magnetoresistive read transducer having improved bias profile
IBM55 citations96
US5079663AJan 7, 1992
Magnetoresistive sensor with track following capability
IBM78 citations96
US5079035AJan 7, 1992
Method of making a magnetoresistive read transducer having hard magnetic bias
IBM67 citations96
US5005096AApr 2, 1991
Magnetoresistive read transducer having hard magnetic shunt bias
IBM75 citations96
US5283942AFeb 8, 1994
Sacrificial layer planarization process for fabricating a narrow thin film inductive head
IBM77 citations95
US5664316ASep 9, 1997
Method of manufacturing magnetoresistive read transducer having a contiguous longitudinal bias layer
IBM57 citations93
US5375023ADec 20, 1994
Submicron thin film inductive head with self-aligned staggered pole-tips
IBM34 citations93
US5420736AMay 30, 1995
MR read transducer with thermal noise cancellation
IBM34 citations92
US5073833ADec 17, 1991
Dual sector servo system for disk file with separate read and write heads
IBM38 citations92
MAGIC TECHNOLOGIES INC
7 patentsUS7345911B2Mar 18, 2008
Multi-state thermally assisted storage
MAGIC TECHNOLOGIES INC50 citations96
US7852662B2Dec 14, 2010
Spin-torque MRAM: spin-RAM, array
MAGIC TECHNOLOGIES INC56 citations94
US7635974B2Dec 22, 2009
Magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) based magnetic field angle sensor
MAGIC TECHNOLOGIES INC25 citations93
US7486545B2Feb 3, 2009
Thermally assisted integrated MRAM design and process for its manufacture
MAGIC TECHNOLOGIES INC45 citations93
US7122386B1Oct 17, 2006
Method of fabricating contact pad for magnetic random access memory
MAGIC TECHNOLOGIES INC40 citations93
US7499314B2Mar 3, 2009
Reference cell scheme for MRAM
MAGIC TECHNOLOGIES INC21 citations92
US7394247B1Jul 1, 2008
Magnetic field angle sensor with GMR or MTJ elements
MAGIC TECHNOLOGIES INC40 citations92
HEADWAY TECH INC
3 patentsUS9466319B1Oct 11, 2016
Perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) write shield design with minimized wide adjacent track erasure (WATE)
HEADWAY TECH INC87 citations98
US10014465B1Jul 3, 2018
Maintaining coercive field after high temperature anneal for magnetic device applications with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy
HEADWAY TECH INC22 citations94
US9966529B1May 8, 2018
MgO insertion into free layer for magnetic memory applications
HEADWAY TECH INC19 citations94
APPLIED SPINTRONICS INC
3 patentsUS7211874B2May 1, 2007
Magnetic random access memory array with free layer locking mechanism
APPLIED SPINTRONICS INC45 citations96
US7184302B2Feb 27, 2007
Highly efficient segmented word line MRAM array
APPLIED SPINTRONICS INC28 citations92
US7085183B2Aug 1, 2006
Adaptive algorithm for MRAM manufacturing
APPLIED SPINTRONICS INC14 citations91
SAE MAGNETICS HK LTD
3 patentsUS7391594B2Jun 24, 2008
Apparatus for providing an additional ground pad and electrical connection for grounding a magnetic recording head
SAE MAGNETICS HK LTD46 citations95
US7064928B2Jun 20, 2006
Method and apparatus for providing an additional ground pad and electrical connection for grounding a magnetic recording head
SAE MAGNETICS HK LTD62 citations95
US5768055AJun 16, 1998
Magnetic recording head having a carbon overcoat array on slider air bearings surfaces
SAE MAGNETICS HK LTD103 citations95
HORNG CHENG T
1 patentKROUNBI MOHAMAD T
1 patentWANG PO-KANG
1 patentYUH PERNG-FEI
1 patentHEADWAY TECHNOLOGES INC
1 patentHEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES
1 patentACRADYAN TECHNOLOGY CORP
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