giant magnetoresistance

noun

A quantum mechanical magnetoresistance effect observed in thin film structures composed of alternating ferromagnetic and nonmagnetic layers

Meanings

noungiant magnetoresistance (plural giant magnetoresistances)

plural giant magnetoresistances

  1. natural sciencesA quantum mechanical magnetoresistance effect observed in thin film structures composed of alternating ferromagnetic and nonmagnetic layers
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