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Magnetic random access memory with synthetic antiferromagnetic storage layers and non-pinned reference layers

US8852762B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2012
Grant dateOct 7, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/325
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A synthetic antiferromagnetic device includes a reference layer having a first and second ruthenium layer, a magnesium oxide spacer layer disposed on the reference layer, a cobalt iron boron layer disposed on the magnesium oxide spacer layer and a third ruthenium layer disposed on the cobalt iron boron layer, the third ruthenium layer having a thickness of approximately 0 angstroms to 18 angstroms.

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