• DocumentCode
    882826
  • Title

    Exploration of advanced preamplifier circuit and system issues

  • Author

    Kimball, Gregory H.

  • Author_Institution
    Texas Instrum. Inc., Longmont, CO, USA
  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • Firstpage
    269
  • Lastpage
    274
  • Abstract
    The issues dealt with in this paper concern preamplifier/front-end circuit and system design and integration. Much theoretical work has been published in this area, but less so on system application oriented explorations. A few of the many system issues will be addressed here, including magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) read head integration, crosstalk reduction and characterization measurements, and head ESD/EOS mitigation.
  • Keywords
    magnetic heads; magnetic tunnelling; preamplifiers; balanced write driver; characterization measurements; crosstalk reduction; front-end circuit; head ESD-EOS mitigation; interconnect; magnetic heads; magnetic tunneling junction; preamplifier circuit; read head integration; write head; Circuits and systems; Crosstalk; Earth Observing System; Electrostatic discharge; Impedance; Integrated circuit interconnections; Magnetic heads; Magnetic tunneling; Preamplifiers; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TMAG.2003.821180
  • Filename
    1264163