Inventor
BRAGANCA PATRICK M
US22 patents
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HGST Netherlands BV
10 patentsUS9490297B1Nov 8, 2016
Half select method and structure for gating rashba or spin hall MRAM
HGST Netherlands BV18 citations86
US9082435B1Jul 14, 2015
Fabrication of multiple sensor layers with self-aligned back edge
HGST Netherlands BV7 citations84
US8902544B2Dec 2, 2014
Spin torque oscillator (STO) reader with soft magnetic side shields
HGST Netherlands BV9 citations84
US9099115B2Aug 4, 2015
Magnetic sensor with doped ferromagnetic cap and/or underlayer
HGST Netherlands BV6 citations83
US9852782B2Dec 26, 2017
Tilted synthetic antiferromagnet polarizer/reference layer for STT-MRAM bits
HGST Netherlands BV5 citations82
US9030783B1May 12, 2015
Phase detection of spin torque oscillator reader excited through parametric excitation
HGST Netherlands BV6 citations72
US9459835B2Oct 4, 2016
Random number generator by superparamagnetism
HGST Netherlands BV1 citations62
US9130055B1Sep 8, 2015
Magnetic recording head with CPP-GMR spin-valve sensor and extended pinned layer
HGST Netherlands BV1 citations52
US9373344B2Jun 21, 2016
Two side by side MIMO read sensors fabricated by self-aligned processing
HGST Netherlands BV0 citations51
US9305579B2Apr 5, 2016
Fabrication of side-by-side sensors for MIMO recording
HGST Netherlands BV0 citations51
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC
9 patentsUS9768229B2Sep 19, 2017
Bottom pinned SOT-MRAM bit structure and method of fabrication
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC29 citations93
US10490601B2Nov 26, 2019
Bottom pinned SOT-MRAM bit structure and method of fabrication
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC6 citations83
US9837602B2Dec 5, 2017
Spin-orbit torque bit design for improved switching efficiency
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC9 citations83
US9721636B1Aug 1, 2017
Method for controlled switching of a MRAM device
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC4 citations72
US10534579B2Jan 14, 2020
Random number generator by superparamagnetism
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations52
US10175948B2Jan 8, 2019
Random number generator by superparamagnetism
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations52
US10290338B2May 14, 2019
Tilted synthetic antiferromagnet polarizer/reference layer for STT-MRAM bits
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations51
US10269400B2Apr 23, 2019
Tilted synthetic antiferromagnet polarizer/reference layer for STT-MRAM bits
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations51
US10276782B2Apr 30, 2019
Half select method and structure for gating Rashba or spin Hall MRAM
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations42