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US 2001/0022373 A1Published application
Magnetic memory element and magnetic memory using the same
AssigneeSharp Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsRyoji Minakata, Masashi Michijima, Hidekazu Hayashi
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Abstract
A magnetic memory element has a first ferromagnetic layer, a second ferromagnetic layer, and a non-magnetic layer disposed between these ferromagnetic layers. The non-magnetic layer has an electrical characteristic that is changeable depending on an external magnetic field applied to the non-magnetic layer.
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A magnetic memory element comprising:
- a first ferromagnetic layer;
- a second ferromagnetic layer;
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- a non-magnetic layer disposed between said first and second ferromagnetic layers, said non-magnetic layer having an electrical characteristic that is changeable depending on an external magnetic field applied to said non-magnetic layer.
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