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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2010
In-jun Hwang, Yongin-si, KR;
In-jun Hwang, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
A magnetic memory device includes: a free layer for storing information; and a reference layer disposed on a first surface of the free layer. The reference layer includes at least two magnetic domains and a magnetic domain wall between the at least two magnetic domains. The reference layer extends past both ends of the free layer. The magnetic memory device further includes a switching element connected to a second surface of the free layer. Another magnetic memory device includes: a first reference layer having a first magnetic domain wall; a second reference layer having a second magnetic domain wall; and a memory structure between the first and second reference layers. The memory structure includes: a first free layer adjacent to the first reference layer; a second free layer adjacent to the second reference layer; and a switching element between the first and second free layers.