WO2009019949A1 - 磁気ランダムアクセスメモリ及びその製造方法 - Google Patents

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WO2009019949A1
WO2009019949A1 PCT/JP2008/062300 JP2008062300W WO2009019949A1 WO 2009019949 A1 WO2009019949 A1 WO 2009019949A1 JP 2008062300 W JP2008062300 W JP 2008062300W WO 2009019949 A1 WO2009019949 A1 WO 2009019949A1
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Shunsuke Fukami
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 磁壁移動型のMRAM100は、強磁性層である磁気記録層10と、磁化の向きが固定された強磁性層である磁気結合層20とを備える。磁気記録層10は、第1領域10-1と、第2領域10-2と、第1領域10-1と第2領域10-2との間をつなぐ磁化反転領域10-3とを有する。第1領域10-1は、磁気結合層20と磁気的に結合し、その磁化の向きは磁気結合層20によって第1方向に固定される。一方、第2領域10-2は、磁気結合層20と磁気的に結合せず、その磁化の向きは第1方向と逆の第2方向である。
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