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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 23, 2015
Applicant:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takuya Shimada, Kanagawa, JP;

Hirofumi Morise, Kanagawa, JP;

Shiho Nakamura, Kanagawa, JP;

Tsuyoshi Kondo, Kanagawa, JP;

Yasuaki Ootera, Kanagawa, JP;

Michael Arnaud Quinsat, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/66 (2006.01); H01L 27/22 (2006.01); H01L 43/08 (2006.01); G11C 11/16 (2006.01); G11C 19/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/228 (2013.01); G11C 11/161 (2013.01); G11C 11/1659 (2013.01); G11C 19/0808 (2013.01); G11C 19/0841 (2013.01); H01L 43/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a magnetic memory element comprises a first magnetic unit, a second magnetic unit, a first insulating unit, a first electrode, a second electrode, and a third electrode. The first magnetic unit includes a plurality of magnetic domains. The second magnetic unit includes a first region and a second region. The first region includes a conductive material. The second region includes an insulating material. At least one of the first region or the second region is magnetic. The first insulating unit is provided between the first magnetic unit and the second magnetic unit. The first electrode and the second electrode are connected to the first magnetic unit. A part of the second magnetic unit and a part of the first insulating unit are provided between the third electrode and a part of the first magnetic unit.


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