HK1048884B - 磁存儲裝置的熱輔助切換 - Google Patents

磁存儲裝置的熱輔助切換

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HK1048884B
HK1048884B HK03100717.9A HK03100717A HK1048884B HK 1048884 B HK1048884 B HK 1048884B HK 03100717 A HK03100717 A HK 03100717A HK 1048884 B HK1048884 B HK 1048884B
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thermally
memory devices
magnetic memory
assisted switching
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J‧H‧尼克爾
L‧T‧特蘭
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三星電子株式會社
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C11/00—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
    • G11C11/02—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using magnetic elements
    • G11C11/14—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using magnetic elements using thin-film elements
    • G11C11/15—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using magnetic elements using thin-film elements using multiple magnetic layers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C11/00—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
    • G11C11/02—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using magnetic elements
    • G11C11/16—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using magnetic elements using elements in which the storage effect is based on magnetic spin effect
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C11/00—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
    • G11C11/02—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using magnetic elements
    • G11C11/16—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using magnetic elements using elements in which the storage effect is based on magnetic spin effect
    • G11C11/165—Auxiliary circuits
    • G11C11/1675—Writing or programming circuits or methods

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  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Mram Or Spin Memory Techniques (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Memories (AREA)
  • Hall/Mr Elements (AREA)
HK03100717.9A 2001-01-11 2003-01-28 磁存儲裝置的熱輔助切換 HK1048884B (zh)

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CN (1) CN1253895C (zh)
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