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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2005

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2003
Applicants:

Hiroaki Yoda, Kawasaki, JP;

Yoshiaki Asao, Yokohama, JP;

Tomomasa Ueda, Yokohama, JP;

Junichi Miyamoto, Yokohama, JP;

Tatsuya Kishi, Yokohama, JP;

Minoru Amano, Kawasaki, JP;

Takeshi Kajiyama, Yokohama, JP;

Hisanori Aikawa, Yokohama, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroaki Yoda, Kawasaki, JP;

Yoshiaki Asao, Yokohama, JP;

Tomomasa Ueda, Yokohama, JP;

Junichi Miyamoto, Yokohama, JP;

Tatsuya Kishi, Yokohama, JP;

Minoru Amano, Kawasaki, JP;

Takeshi Kajiyama, Yokohama, JP;

Hisanori Aikawa, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L029/82 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A write line is covered with a yoke material. The recording layer of an MTJ element is exchange-coupled to the yoke material. The total magnetic volume ΣMsi×ti of the recording layer of the MTJ element and a portion of the yoke material that is exchange-coupled to the recording layer is smaller than the magnetic volume ΣMsi'×ti′ of the remaining portion of the yoke material that covers the write line.


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