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Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 05, 2022
Applicant:

Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Goran Mihajlovic, San Jose, CA (US);

Lei Wan, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/16 (2006.01); H10B 61/00 (2023.01); H10N 50/80 (2023.01); H10N 50/85 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10N 50/80 (2023.02); G11C 11/161 (2013.01); G11C 11/1673 (2013.01); H10B 61/00 (2023.02); H10N 50/85 (2023.02);
Abstract

A magnetoresistive memory cell includes a first electrode, a second electrode that is spaced from the first electrode, a magnetic tunnel junction layer stack located between the first electrode and the second electrode, the magnetic tunnel junction layer stack containing, from one side to another, a reference layer having a fixed reference magnetization direction, a tunnel barrier layer comprising a dielectric material, and a free layer, and an asymmetric magnetoresistance layer located between the magnetic tunnel junction layer stack and one of the first electrode and the second electrode.


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