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Heat assisted switching in an MRAM cell utilizing the antiferromagnetic to ferromagnetic transition in FeRh

US7372116B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 2004
Grant dateMay 13, 2008
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C11/1675
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic memory cell for use in a magnetic random access memory array that uses the antiferromagnetic to ferromagnetic transition properties of FeRh to assist in the control of switching of the memory cell.

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