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Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 05, 2018
Applicant:

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsin-Chu, TW;

Inventors:

Katherine Chiang, New Taipei, TW;

Chung Te Lin, Tainan, TW;

Min Cao, Martinez, CA (US);

Yuh-Jier Mii, Hsin-Chu, TW;

Sheng-Chih Lai, Hsinchu County, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/16 (2006.01); H01L 27/22 (2006.01); H01L 43/02 (2006.01); H01L 43/12 (2006.01); H01L 43/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/1659 (2013.01); G11C 11/161 (2013.01); H01L 27/222 (2013.01); H01L 43/02 (2013.01); H01L 43/12 (2013.01); G11C 11/1655 (2013.01); G11C 11/1657 (2013.01); H01L 43/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates to an integrated circuit. The integrated circuit has an operative magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device configured to store a data state. The operative MTJ device is coupled to a bit-line. A regulating access apparatus is coupled between the operative MTJ device and a first word-line. The regulating access apparatus has one or more regulating MTJ devices that are configured to control a current provided to the operative MTJ device.


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