Patent 10270027 was granted and assigned to Spin Memory on April, 2019 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Methods and structures useful for magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM) are disclosed. The MRAM device has a magnetic tunnel junction stack having a significantly improved performance of the free layer in the magnetic tunnel junction structure. The MRAM device utilizes a STNO, an in-plane polarization magnetic layer, and a perpendicular MTJ.