CN107430883B - 使用串联磁性隧道结的多位自旋转移矩磁阻随机存取存储器stt-mram - Google Patents

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CN107430883B
CN107430883B CN201680014624.6A CN201680014624A CN107430883B CN 107430883 B CN107430883 B CN 107430883B CN 201680014624 A CN201680014624 A CN 201680014624A CN 107430883 B CN107430883 B CN 107430883B
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