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Improved current switching symmetry of magnetic tunneling junction and giant magnetoresistance devices with nano-current-channel structure

Yao et al., 2008

Document ID
4261008907072677719
Author
Yao X
Meng H
Zhang Y
Wang J
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Applied Physics

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The asymmetry of the switching current in magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) and giant magnetoresistance (GMR) spin torque transfer devices was reported in both theory and experiment. This is one of the key challenges for future magnetic random access memory …
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    • H01F10/3254—Exchange coupling of magnetic film pairs via a very thin non-magnetic spacer, e.g. by exchange with conduction electrons of the spacer the spacer being semiconducting or insulating, e.g. for spin tunnel junction [STJ]
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