Abstract:
Provided is a method of manufacturing a nano size-gap electrode device. The method includes the steps of: disposing a floated nano structure on a semiconductor layer; forming a mask layer having at least one opening pattern to intersect the nano structure; and depositing a metal on the semiconductor layer exposed through the opening pattern to form an electrode, such that a nano size-gap is provided under the nano structure by the nano structure.
Abstract:
Provided is a method for manufacturing a nano-gap electrode device comprising the steps of: forming a first electrode on a substrate; forming a spacer on a sidewall of the first electrode; forming a second electrode on an exposed substrate at a side of the spacer; and forming a nano-gap between the first electrode and the second electrode by removing the spacer, whereby it is possible to control the nano-gap position, width, shape, and etc., reproducibly, and manufacture a plurality of nano-gap electrode devices at the same time.
Abstract:
Provided is a magnetic memory device. The magnetic memory device includes a first magnetization layer, a tunnel barrier disposed on the first magnetization layer, a second magnetization layer disposed on the tunnel barrier, and a spin current assisting layer disposed on at least a portion of a sidewall of the second magnetization layer.
Abstract:
Magnetic memory devices may include a substrate, a circuit device on the substrate, a plurality of lower electrodes electrically connected to the circuit device, a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) structure commonly provided on the plurality of the lower electrodes, and a plurality of upper electrodes on the MTJ structure. The MTJ structure may include a plurality of magnetic material patterns and a plurality of insulation material patterns separating the magnetic material patterns from each other.
Abstract:
Provided are magnetoresistive elements, memory devices including the same, and an operation methods thereof. A magnetoresistive element may include a free layer, and the free layer may include a plurality of regions (layers) having different properties. The free layer may include a plurality of regions (layers) having different Curie temperatures. The Curie temperature of the free layer may change regionally or gradually away from the pinned layer. The free layer may include a first region having ferromagnetic characteristics at a first temperature and a second region having paramagnetic characteristics at the first temperature. The first region and the second region both may have ferromagnetic characteristics at a second temperature lower than the first temperature. The effective thickness of the free layer may change with temperature.
Abstract:
Magnetic memory devices include a magnetoresistive cell including a free layer having a variable magnetization direction and a pinned layer having a fixed magnetization direction, a bit line on the magnetoresistive cell and including a spin Hall effect material layer exhibiting a spin Hall effect and contacting the free layer; and a lower electrode under the magnetoresistive cell. A voltage is applied between the bit line and the lower electrode so that current passes through the magnetoresistive cell.
Abstract:
An oscillator generates a signal using precession of a magnetic moment of a magnetic domain wall. The oscillator includes a free layer having the magnetic domain wall and a fixed layer corresponding to the magnetic domain wall. A non-magnetic separation layer is interposed between the free layer and the fixed layer.
Abstract:
A magnetic memory device includes a track in which different non-magnetic layers are respectively formed on upper and lower surfaces of a magnetic layer. One of the two non-magnetic layers includes an element having an atomic number greater than or equal to 12. Accordingly, the magnetic layer has a relatively high non-adiabaticity (β).
Abstract:
Provided is a method for manufacturing a nano-gap electrode device comprising the steps of: forming a first electrode on a substrate; forming a spacer on a sidewall of the first electrode; forming a second electrode on an exposed substrate at a side of the spacer; and forming a nano-gap between the first electrode and the second electrode by removing the spacer, whereby it is possible to control the nano-gap position, width, shape, and etc., reproducibly, and manufacture a plurality of nano-gap electrode devices at the same time.
Abstract:
Provided is a magnetic memory device. The magnetic memory device includes a first magnetization layer, a tunnel barrier disposed on the first magnetization layer, a second magnetization layer disposed on the tunnel barrier, and a spin current assisting layer disposed on at least a portion of a sidewall of the second magnetization layer.