TW200713647A - Magnetic tunnel junction sensor - Google Patents

Magnetic tunnel junction sensor

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TW200713647A
TW200713647A TW095127621A TW95127621A TW200713647A TW 200713647 A TW200713647 A TW 200713647A TW 095127621 A TW095127621 A TW 095127621A TW 95127621 A TW95127621 A TW 95127621A TW 200713647 A TW200713647 A TW 200713647A
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Taiwan
Prior art keywords
magnetic
mtj
electrode
magnetic field
tunnel junction
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TW095127621A
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Inventor
Young-Sir Chung
Robert W Baird
Bradley N Engel
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Freescale Semiconductor Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10NELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N50/00Galvanomagnetic devices
    • H10N50/01Manufacture or treatment
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/02Measuring direction or magnitude of magnetic fields or magnetic flux
    • G01R33/06Measuring direction or magnitude of magnetic fields or magnetic flux using galvano-magnetic devices
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C11/00Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
    • G11C11/02Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using magnetic elements
    • G11C11/16Digital 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
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10BELECTRONIC MEMORY DEVICES
    • H10B61/00Magnetic memory devices, e.g. magnetoresistive RAM [MRAM] devices
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S977/00Nanotechnology
    • Y10S977/902Specified use of nanostructure
    • Y10S977/932Specified use of nanostructure for electronic or optoelectronic application
    • Y10S977/933Spintronics or quantum computing
    • Y10S977/935Spin dependent tunnel, SDT, junction, e.g. tunneling magnetoresistance, TMR
TW095127621A 2005-07-29 2006-07-28 Magnetic tunnel junction sensor TW200713647A (en)

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KR (1) KR20080033957A (zh)
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WO (1) WO2007016011A2 (zh)

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WO2007016011A3 (en) 2008-09-12
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