Status and outlook of MRAM memory technology (invited)

Technical Digest - International Electron Devices Meeting, IEDM

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Tehrani, Saied ^a  

^a FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON DEVICES; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; TECHNOLOGY;

AUTOMOTIVE REQUIREMENTS; FREESCALE; MEMORY TECHNOLOGY; MRAM TECHNOLOGY; RECENT PROGRESS; RESEARCH RESULTS; STATUS AND OUTLOOK; TOGGLE-MRAM;

MAGNETIC STORAGE;

EID: 46049086047     PISSN: 01631918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEDM.2006.346850     Document Type: Conference Paper

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