Pseudo spin valve MRAM cells with sub-micrometer critical dimension

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 34, Issue 4 PART 1, 1998, Pages 1060-1062

  Everitt, B A ^a,b   Pohm, A V ^a   Beech, R S ^a   Fink, A ^b   Daughton, J M ^b  

^a NVE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

GMR; MRAM; Pseudo Spin Valve

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC STORAGE; MAGNETORESISTANCE; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS;

MAGNETORESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY (MRAM); PSEUDO SPIN VALVE MEMORY CELLS;

MAGNETIC FILM STORAGE;

EID: 0032118905     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.706356     Document Type: Article

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