Provided are a function switchable random access memory, including: two electromagnetic portions configured to connect a current; a magnetic recording portion between the two electromagnetic portions and including a spin-orbit coupling layer and a magnetic tunnel junction; a pinning region between each of the electromagnetic portions and the magnetic recording portion; a cut-off region on a side of each of the electromagnetic portions opposite to the pinning region, the spin-orbit coupling layer is configured to generate a spin current under an action of the current; the two electromagnetic portions is configured to generate two magnetic domains with magnetization pointing in opposite directions under an action of the spin current; the magnetic tunnel junction is configured to generate a magnetic domain wall based on the two opposite magnetic domains and is configured to drive the magnetic domain wall to reciprocate under the action of the spin current.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer, and a third dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate, around a first metal interconnection. The second dielectric layer is disposed on the first dielectric layer, around a via and a second metal interconnection. The second metal interconnection directly contacts the first metal interconnection. The third dielectric layer is disposed on the second dielectric layer, around a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) structure and a third metal interconnection. The third metal interconnection directly contacts the first MTJ structure and the second metal interconnection, and the first MTJ structure directly contacts the via.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer, and a third dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate, around a first metal interconnection. The second dielectric layer is disposed on the first dielectric layer, around a via and a second metal interconnection. The second metal interconnection directly contacts the first metal interconnection. The third dielectric layer is disposed on the second dielectric layer, around a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) structure and a third metal interconnection. The third metal interconnection directly contacts the first MTJ structure and the second metal interconnection, and the first MTJ structure directly contacts the via.

Disclosed are an artificial antiferromagnetic structure and a storage element. The artificial antiferromagnetic structure includes a first metal layer, an artificially synthesized antiferromagnetic layer and a second metal layer that are stacked in sequence, wherein there is an interfacial DM (Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya) interaction at an interface between the metal layer and the artificially synthesized antiferromagnetic layer, such that there is a first interfacial DM interaction between the first metal layer and the artificially synthesized antiferromagnetic layer, there is a second interfacial DM interaction between the second metal layer and the artificially synthesized antiferromagnetic layer, and the first interfacial DM interaction is different from the second interfacial DM interaction. The artificially synthesized antiferromagnetic layer forms a stable chiral Néel magnetic domain wall due to a strong interfacial DM interaction.

A magnetic memory device includes a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) stack, a spin-orbit torque (SOT) induction wiring disposed over the MTJ stack, a first terminal coupled to a first end of the SOT induction wiring, a second terminal coupled to a second end of the SOT induction wiring, and a shared selector layer coupled to the first terminal.

A magnetic memory device includes a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) stack, a spin-orbit torque (SOT) induction wiring disposed over the MTJ stack, a first terminal coupled to a first end of the SOT induction wiring, a second terminal coupled to a second end of the SOT induction wiring, and a shared selector layer coupled to the first terminal.

In an embodiment, a device includes: a magnetoresistive random access memory cell including: a bottom electrode; a reference layer over the bottom electrode; a tunnel barrier layer over the reference layer, the tunnel barrier layer including a first composition of magnesium and oxygen; a free layer over the tunnel barrier layer, the free layer having a lesser coercivity than the reference layer; a cap layer over the free layer, the cap layer including a second composition of magnesium and oxygen, the second composition of magnesium and oxygen having a greater atomic concentration of oxygen and a lesser atomic concentration of magnesium than the first composition of magnesium and oxygen; and a top electrode over the cap layer.

In an embodiment, a device includes: a magnetoresistive random access memory cell including: a bottom electrode; a reference layer over the bottom electrode; a tunnel barrier layer over the reference layer, the tunnel barrier layer including a first composition of magnesium and oxygen; a free layer over the tunnel barrier layer, the free layer having a lesser coercivity than the reference layer; a cap layer over the free layer, the cap layer including a second composition of magnesium and oxygen, the second composition of magnesium and oxygen having a greater atomic concentration of oxygen and a lesser atomic concentration of magnesium than the first composition of magnesium and oxygen; and a top electrode over the cap layer.

A magnetoresistive effect element includes: a first ferromagnetic layer; a second ferromagnetic layer; and a non-magnetic layer provided between the first ferromagnetic layer and the second ferromagnetic layer, wherein the non-magnetic layer includes a first layer and a second layer, and wherein a lattice constant α of the first layer and a lattice constant β of the second layer satisfy a relationship of β−0.04×α≤2×α≤β+0.04 ×α.

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method of manufacturing a magnetic random access memory (MRAM) and a MRAM. The method includes: preparing a bottom electrode through hole, a bottom electrode, a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ), a top electrode, and an insulating layer sequentially on a semiconductor substrate; forming a first interlayer dielectric layer on the insulating layer; forming an etching stop layer on the first interlayer dielectric layer; forming a second interlayer dielectric layer on the etching stop layer; etching a part of the second interlayer dielectric layer above the top electrode to the etching stop layer, and forming a first trench; performing a self-alignment implantation inclined on a part of the first interlayer dielectric layer corresponding to a bottom of the first trench; continuously etching through the first trench to a top end surface of the top electrode, and forming a second trench.