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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2004
Daniel Braun, Paris, FR;
Rainer Leuschner, Samoreau, FR;
Ulrich Klostermann, Fontainebleau, FR;
Infineon Technologies AG, Munich, DE;
Altis Semiconductor, Corbeil Essonnes Cedex, FR;
Abstract
A magnetic memory element is disclosed. The magnetic memory element includes a magnetic via for storing information, made of a magnetic material and being vertically oriented relative to a wafer surface on which the magnetic memory element is formed, the magnetic via having a magnetic anisotropy with its magnetization vector being magnetically coupled to at least one current line, and a magnetic sensor element comprising at least one magnetic layer having a magnetization vector being magnetically coupled to the magnetization vector of the magnetic via, wherein the magnetic sensor element being conductively connected to said at least one current line.