Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Memory apparatus and memory device
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Application No.: US15220832Application Date: 2016-07-27
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Publication No.: US09767874B2Publication Date: 2017-09-19
- Inventor: Yutaka Higo , Masanori Hosomi , Hiroyuki Ohmori , Kazuhiro Bessho , Tetsuya Asayama , Kazutaka Yamane , Hiroyuki Uchida
- Applicant: Sony Corporation
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Sony Corporation
- Current Assignee: Sony Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: K&L Gates LLP
- Priority: JP2012-112424 20120516
- Main IPC: G11C11/00
- IPC: G11C11/00 ; G11C11/16 ; H01L43/08 ; H01L27/22 ; G11C5/08 ; H01L43/10

Abstract:
A memory apparatus and a memory device are provided. The memory apparatus includes a memory device including a plurality of memory cells and a driving circuit configured to control the memory cells; wherein each of the memory cells includes a memory layer where a magnetization direction is changeable by a current, a magnetic fixed layer having a fixed magnetization, an intermediate layer including a non-magnetic material provided between the memory layer and the magnetic fixed layer, a top electrode provided over the memory layer, a bottom electrode provided over the magnetic fixed layer; wherein the current is configured to flow in a lamination direction between the top electrode and the bottom electrode.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160336053A1 MEMORY APPARATUS AND MEMORY DEVICE Public/Granted day:2016-11-17
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