Abstract: This magnetoresistance effect element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, and a nonmagnetic layer provided between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer. At least one of the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer has an alloy obtained by adding an additive element to a Heusler alloy. The additive element is any one or more elements selected from the group consisting of H, He, N, O, F, Ne, P, Cl, Ar, Kr, and Xe.

Abstract: A magnetoresistance effect element having a large MR ratio is provided. This magnetoresistance effect element includes: a first ferromagnetic layer; a second ferromagnetic layer; and a nonmagnetic layer. The first ferromagnetic layer includes a first layer and a second layer. The first layer is closer to the nonmagnetic layer than the second layer. The first layer has a Heusler alloy containing at least partially crystallized Co. The second layer contains a material different from the Heusler alloy and has at least a partially crystallized ferromagnetic material. The first layer and the second layer have added first atoms. The first atom is any one selected from the group consisting of Mg, Al, Cr, Mn, Ni, Cu, Zn, Pd, Cd, In, Sn, Sb, Pt, Au, and Bi.

Abstract: A magnetoresistance effect element of the present disclosure includes a first Ru alloy layer, a first ferromagnetic layer, a non-magnetic metal layer, and a second ferromagnetic layer in order, wherein the first Ru alloy layer contains one or more Ru alloys represented by the following general formula (1), Ru?X1-???(1) where, in the general formula (1), the symbol X represents one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Be, B, Ti, Y, Zr, Nb, Mo, Rh, In, Sn, La, Ce, Nd, Sm, Gd, Dy, Er, Ta, W, Re, Os, and Ir, and the symbol ? represents a number satisfying 0.5<?<1, the first ferromagnetic layer contains a Heusler alloy, and the second ferromagnetic layer contains a Heusler alloy.

Abstract: A magneto resistive element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, a nonmagnetic layer, and a buffer layer. The nonmagnetic layer is between the first ferromagnetic layer and second ferromagnetic layer. The buffer layer is in contact with the first ferromagnetic layer. The first ferromagnetic layer contains a Heusler alloy containing Co. The buffer layer contains at least a first atom, a second atom, and a third atom other than Co as main components. The buffer layer does not contain Co or contains Co at a proportion less than a compositional proportion of the first atom, the second atom, and the third atom. In a case where an atomic radius of any one atom of the first atom, the second atom, and the third atom is taken as a reference, an atomic radius of another atom thereof is 95% or less or 105% or more of the reference.

Abstract: A magnetoresistance effect element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, and a non-magnetic layer positioned between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer, and at least one of the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer is a Heusler alloy represented by the following General Formula (1): Co2Fe?X???(1) (in Formula (1), X represents one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Mn, Cr, Si, Al, Ga and Ge, and ? and ? represent numbers that satisfy 2.3??+?, ?<?, and 0.5??<1.9).

Abstract: A magnetoresistance effect element has a first ferromagnetic metal layer, a second ferromagnetic metal layer, and a tunnel barrier layer that is sandwiched between the first and second ferromagnetic metal layers, and the tunnel barrier layer has a spinel structure represented by a composition formula of AIn2Ox (0<x?4), and an A-site is a non-magnetic divalent cation which is one or more selected from a group consisting of magnesium, zinc and cadmium.

Abstract: A film deposition system according to the present embodiment includes a film deposition apparatus, and a computer, in which the film deposition apparatus includes a film deposition chamber in which a plurality of deposition species are installable, and the computer includes a calculation region that calculates based on a calculation model having an Ising model or QUBO, and predict a time required for film deposition when a disposition of the deposition species is set.

Abstract: A film deposition system according to the present embodiment includes a film deposition apparatus, and a computer, in which the film deposition apparatus includes a film deposition chamber in which a plurality of deposition species are installable, and the computer includes a calculation region that calculates based on a calculation model having an Ising model or QUBO, and predict a time required for film deposition when a disposition of the deposition species is set.

Abstract: A film deposition system according to the present embodiment includes a film deposition apparatus, and a computer, in which the film deposition apparatus includes a film deposition chamber in which a plurality of deposition species are installable, and the computer includes a calculation region that calculates based on a calculation model having an Ising model or QUBO, and predict a time required for film deposition when a disposition of the deposition species is set.

Abstract: The magnetoresistive effect element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, and a nonmagnetic layer positioned between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer, and at least one of the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer includes a Heusler alloy layer including a crystal region and an amorphous region.

Abstract: A magneto resistive element includes a laminate including a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, and a non-magnetic layer and an insulating layer configured to cover at least a part of a side surface of the laminate and including an insulator. The first ferromagnetic layer has a first non-nitride region and a first nitride region that is closer to the insulating layer than the first non-nitride region and contains nitrogen.

Abstract: A magnetoresistance effect element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, and a non-magnetic layer positioned between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer, and at least one of the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer is a Heusler alloy represented by the following General Formula (1): Co2Fe?X???(1) (in Formula (1), X represents one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Mn, Cr, Si, Al, Ga and Ge, and ? and ? represent numbers that satisfy 2.3??+?, ?<?, and 0.5<?<1.9).

Abstract: This magnetoresistance effect element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, and a nonmagnetic layer provided between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer. At least one of the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer has an alloy obtained by adding an additive element to a Heusler alloy. The additive element is any one or more elements selected from the group consisting of H, He, N, O, F, Ne, P, Cl, Ar, Kr, and Xe.

Abstract: The magnetoresistive effect element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, and a nonmagnetic layer positioned between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer, and at least one of the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer includes a Heusler alloy layer including a crystal region and an amorphous region.

Abstract: A magnetoresistive effect element includes: a first ferromagnetic layer; a second ferromagnetic layer; and a non-magnetic layer located between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer, wherein a crystal structure of the non-magnetic layer is a spinel structure, wherein the non-magnetic layer contains Mg, Al, X, and O as elements constituting the spinel structure, and wherein the X is at least one or more elements selected from a group consisting of Ti, Pt, and W.

Abstract: A magnetoresistance effect element has a first ferromagnetic metal layer, a second ferromagnetic metal layer, and a tunnel barrier layer that is sandwiched between the first and second ferromagnetic metal layers, and the tunnel barrier layer has a spinel structure represented by a composition formula of AIn2Ox (0<x?4), and an A-site is a non-magnetic divalent cation which is one or more selected from a group consisting of magnesium, zinc and cadmium.

Abstract: A magnetoresistance effect element and a Heusler alloy in which a state change due to annealing does not easily occur. The element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, and a non-magnetic layer positioned between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer, in which at least one of the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer is a Heusler alloy in which a portion of elements of an alloy represented by Co2Fe?Z? is substituted with a substitution element, in which Z is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Al, Si, Ga, Ge, and Sn, ? and ? satisfy 2.3??+?, ?<?, and 0.5<?<1.9, and the substitution element is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of elements having a melting point higher than that of Fe among elements of Groups 4 to 10.

Abstract: This magnetoresistance effect element includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, and a tunnel barrier layer which is interposed between the first and second ferromagnetic layers, wherein the tunnel barrier layer has a spinel structure represented by a compositional formula X1-?Y?O?, and the tunnel barrier layer contains one or more additional elements selected from the group consisting of He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe, P, C, B, and Si, and in the compositional formula, X represents one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Mg, Zn, Cd, Ag, Pt, and Pb, Y represents one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Al, Ga, and In, a range of ? is 0<??1, and a range of ? is 0.35???1.7.

Abstract: A magnetoresistance effect element includes: a first ferromagnetic layer; a second ferromagnetic layer; and a non-magnetic layer provided between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer, wherein at least one of the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer includes a first layer and a second layer in order from the side closer to the non-magnetic layer, the first layer contains a crystallized Co-based Heusler alloy, at least a part of the second layer is crystallized, the second layer contains a ferromagnetic element, boron element and an additive element, and the additive element is any element selected from a group consisting of Ti, V, Cr, Cu, Zn, Zr, Mo, Ru, Pd, Ta, W, Ir, Pt, and Au.

Abstract: A tunnel barrier layer includes a non-magnetic oxide, wherein a crystal structure of the tunnel barrier layer includes both an ordered spinel structure and a disordered spinel structure.