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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Keith Chan, San Jose, CA (US);
Alexey Vasilyevitch Khvalkovskiy, Milpitas, CA (US);
Dmytro Apalkov, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 43/08 (2006.01); H01L 43/12 (2006.01); H01L 27/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 43/12 (2013.01); H01L 43/08 (2013.01); H01L 27/228 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system provide a magnetic junction usable in a magnetic device. The magnetic junction includes a plurality of magnetic layers including a nonmagnetic spacer layer. The magnetic junction also includes at least one diffusionless transformation layer. The magnetic junction is configured to be switchable between a plurality of stable magnetic states when a write current is passed through the magnetic junction.