DE112011100085T5 - Leserichtung für auf dem Spin-Torque-Effekt basierende Speichereinheit - Google Patents

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DE112011100085T5
DE112011100085T5 DE112011100085T DE112011100085T DE112011100085T5 DE 112011100085 T5 DE112011100085 T5 DE 112011100085T5 DE 112011100085 T DE112011100085 T DE 112011100085T DE 112011100085 T DE112011100085 T DE 112011100085T DE 112011100085 T5 DE112011100085 T5 DE 112011100085T5
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DE112011100085T 2010-01-08 2011-01-03 Leserichtung für auf dem Spin-Torque-Effekt basierende Speichereinheit Withdrawn DE112011100085T5 (de)

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US12/684,510 US8107285B2 (en) 2010-01-08 2010-01-08 Read direction for spin-torque based memory device
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PCT/US2011/020011 WO2011084906A1 (en) 2010-01-08 2011-01-03 Read direction for spin-torque based memory device

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WO2011084906A1 (en) 2011-07-14
US8107285B2 (en) 2012-01-31
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TWI505268B (zh) 2015-10-21
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JP5744912B2 (ja) 2015-07-08
KR20120125229A (ko) 2012-11-14
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