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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2021
Applicant:
United Microelectronics Corp., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Inventors:
Po-Kai Hsu, Tainan, TW;
Hui-Lin Wang, Taipei, TW;
Kun-I Chou, Tainan, TW;
Ching-Hua Hsu, Kaohsiung, TW;
Ju-Chun Fan, Tainan, TW;
Yi-Yu Lin, Taichung, TW;
Hung-Yueh Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Assignee:
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10B 61/00 (2023.01); H10N 50/80 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10B 61/22 (2023.02); H10N 50/80 (2023.02);
Abstract
A memory array includes at least one strap region having therein a plurality of source line straps and a plurality of word line straps, and at least two sub-arrays having a plurality of staggered, active magnetic storage elements. The at least two sub-arrays are separated by the strap region. A plurality of staggered, dummy magnetic storage elements is disposed within the strap region.