Kerman et al., 2004 - Google Patents
Magnetic tunnel junction based magnetoresistive random access memoryKerman et al., 2004
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- 16992142591342788064
- Author
- Kerman J
- DeHerrera M
- Durlam M
- Engel B
- Janesky J
- Mancoff F
- Slaughter J
- Tehrani S
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- Publication venue
- Magnetoelectronics
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Publisher Summary This chapter presents the salient features of state-of-the-art magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJ)-based magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM). The chapter provides a description of 0.18 um MRAM technology and its implementation in a 1 …
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