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Semiconductor device, semiconductor device control method and optical switch

US10276780B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 11, 2018
Grant dateApr 30, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F10/3254
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Semiconductor devices and semiconductor device control methods are described. A semiconductor device comprises a first electrode; a cell arranged on the first electrode and including a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) having a free magnetic layer and a pinned magnetic layer with a dielectric layer in between them; and a heating element to form a thermal gradient in the first electrode.

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