DocumentCode
502606
Title
Effect of electrostatic discharge on tunneling magnetoresistive sensor
Author
Lai, A. ; Leung, Eugene ; Pak Kin Wong ; Shimizu, T.
Author_Institution
SAE Technol. Centre, SAE Magnetics (H.K.) Ltd., Shatin, China
fYear
2006
fDate
10-15 Sept. 2006
Firstpage
116
Lastpage
119
Abstract
The effect of electrostatic discharge (ESD) on the tunnneling magnetoresistive (TMR) sensor is studied. It is shown that failure symptom of the ESD damaged alumina oxide based TMR sensor is much different from giant MR sensor.
Keywords
electrostatic discharge; magnetic sensors; magnetoresistive devices; tunnelling magnetoresistance; electrostatic discharge; tunneling magnetoresistive sensor; Electrostatic discharge; Giant magnetoresistance; Magnetic sensors; Rough surfaces; Surface charging; Surface resistance; Surface roughness; Testing; Tunneling magnetoresistance; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Electrical Overstress/Electrostatic Discharge Symposium, 2006. EOS/ESD '06.
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-5853-7115-0
Type
conf
Filename
5256792
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