MAGNETIC STRUCTURE WITH MULTIPLE-BIT STORAGE CAPABILITIES

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APP PUB NO 20100142265A1
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12523953

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A magnetic structure (2) comprising a magnetic layer (18) having an upper surface and a lower surface is disclosed. The magnetic layer comprises a plurality of regions, each of which is adapted to be magnetised predominantly along a first or second direction. The magnetic layer further comprises at least one structured feature (21) adapted to prevent passage of a magnetic domain wall (26) of a respective type and at least one second structural feature (22) adapted to prevent propagation of at least one magnetic domain wall (34) of a second type. A data storage device (46) incorporating the magnetic structure is also disclosed.

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UNIVERSITY OF DURHAMMOUNTJOY RESEARCH CENTRE BLOCK 2 STOCKTON ROAD DURHAM DH1 3UP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Atkinson, Derek County Durham, GB 3 7
Eastwood, David Samuel Sowerby Bridge, GB 1 2

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