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Bottom electrode for MRAM device

US8969982B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2010
Grant dateMar 3, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N50/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multi-layered bottom electrode for an MTJ device on a silicon nitride substrate is described. It comprises a bilayer of alpha tantalum on ruthenium which in turn lies on a nickel chrome layer over a second tantalum layer.

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