MEMORY CIRCUIT STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF OPERATING MEMORY CIRCUIT STRUCTURE

    公开(公告)号:US20230368838A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-11-16

    申请号:US18247213

    申请日:2021-01-25

    IPC分类号: G11C13/00

    摘要: The memory circuit structure includes: a storage array, wherein the storage array includes at least two storage units; a decoder connected with a bit line and a word line of the storage array respectively; a programming circuit configured to generate a voltage pulse or a constant current pulse; a polarity switching circuit connected with the programming circuit, and configured to implement a switching between a voltage programming and a current programming of the programming circuit under a set operation and a reset operation; a detection circuit connected with the storage array, and configured to detect a detection signal of a current or a voltage corresponding to the specific storage unit in the storage array and feed back the detection signal to a control unit, wherein the detection signal output by the detection circuit is configured to enable the polarity switching circuit to switch; and the control unit.

    CACHE MEMORY AND METHOD OF ITS MANUFACTURE
    140.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230245691A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-08-03

    申请号:US18004968

    申请日:2020-07-20

    发明人: Chong BI Ming LIU

    摘要: Provided is a cache memory, including: a first field-effect transistor, a field-like spin torque layer underneath a magnetic tunnel junction, an electrode, and a second field-effect transistor sequentially arranged and connected; wherein the first field-effect transistor is configured to provide a writing current and to control the on-off of the writing current through a gate electrode; the field-like spin torque layer is configured to generate field-like spin torques for switching a first ferromagnetic layer of the magnetic tunnel junction; the magnetic tunnel junction includes a first ferromagnetic layer, a tunneling layer, a second ferromagnetic layer and a pinning layer arranged sequentially; the electrode is configured to connect the cache memory with the second field-effect transistor; and the second field-effect transistor is configured to control the on-off of the second field-effect transistor through the gate electrode to read the resistive state of the magnetic tunnel junction.