At least a portion of a memory cell is formed over a first substrate and at least a portion of a steering element or word or bit line of the memory cell is formed over a second substrate. The at least a portion of the memory cell is bonded to at least a portion of a steering element or word or bit line. At least one of the first or second substrate may be removed after the bonding.

A spin element according to the present embodiment includes a wiring, a laminate including a first ferromagnetic layer laminated on the wiring, a first conductive part and a second conductive part with the first ferromagnetic layer therebetween in a plan view in a lamination direction, and an intermediate layer which is in contact with the wiring and is between the first conductive part and the wiring, wherein a diffusion coefficient of a second element including the intermediate layer with respect to a first element including the wiring is smaller than a diffusion coefficient of a third element constituting the first conductive part with respect to the first element or a diffusion coefficient of the third element including the first conductive part with respect to the second element constituting the wiring is smaller than a diffusion coefficient of the third element with respect to the first element constituting the intermediate layer.

A magnetic recording array includes a plurality of spin elements arranged in a matrix, each spin element including a wiring and a stacked body that includes a first ferromagnetic layer stacked on the wiring, a plurality of write wirings connected to first ends of the respective wirings in the plurality of spin elements, a plurality of read wirings connected to the respective stacked bodies in the plurality of spin elements, and a plurality of common wirings connected to second ends of the wirings in the respective spin elements belonging to the same row, wherein the common wiring has an electrical resistance lower than the electrical resistance of the write wiring or the read wiring.

Some embodiments relate to a memory device. The memory device includes a substrate comprising an inter-metal dielectric layer having a metal line, a dielectric layer over the substrate, a bottom electrode via through the dielectric layer and in contact with the metal line, a bottom electrode over the bottom electrode via, a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) element over the bottom electrode, and a top electrode over the MTJ element. A center portion of the bottom electrode directly above the bottom electrode via is thicker than an edge portion of the bottom electrode.

The invention provides a semiconductor structure, the semiconductor structure includes a dielectric layer, a plurality of MTJ stacked elements and at least one dummy MTJ stacked element located in the dielectric layer, a first nitride layer covering at least the sidewalls of the MTJ stacked elements and the dummy MTJ stacked elements, a second nitride layer covering the top surfaces of the dummy MTJ stacked elements, the thickness of the second nitride layer is greater than the thickness of the first nitride layer, and a plurality of contact structures located in the dielectric layer and electrically connected with each MTJ stacked element.

Embodiments disclosed herein comprise package substrates and methods of forming such package substrates. In an embodiment, a package substrate comprises a core, where the core comprises glass. In an embodiment, an opening if formed through the core. In an embodiment, a magnetic region is disposed in the opening.

A manufacturing method of a memory device includes the following steps. Memory units are formed on a substrate. Each of the memory units includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a memory material layer. The second electrode is disposed above the first electrode in a vertical direction. The memory material layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode in the vertical direction. A conformal spacer layer is formed on the memory units. A non-conformal spacer layer is formed on the conformal spacer layer. A first opening is formed penetrating through a sidewall portion of the non-conformal spacer layer and a sidewall portion of the conformal spacer layer in the vertical direction.

A semiconductor device including a second magnetic tunnel junction stack aligned above a spin conductor layer above a first magnetic junction stack, a sidewall dielectric surrounding the second magnetic tunnel junction stack, a vertical side surface of the sidewall dielectric is aligned with vertical side surfaces of the spin conductor layer and the first magnetic junction stack. A method including forming a first magnetic tunnel junction stack, a spin conductor layer and a second magnetic tunnel junction stack, patterning the second magnetic tunnel junction stack, while not patterning the spin conductor layer and the first magnetic tunnel junction stack, forming a sidewall dielectric and a polymer layer on the sidewall dielectric. A method including patterning a second magnetic tunnel junction stack, while not patterning a spin conductor layer below the second magnetic tunnel junction stack nor a first magnetic tunnel junction stack below the spin conductor layer.

Provided are a chalcogenide material, and a device and a memory device each including the same. The chalcogenide material may include: germanium (Ge) as a first component; arsenic (As) as a second component; at least one element selected from selenium (Se) and tellurium (Te) as a third component; and at least one element selected from the elements of Groups 2, 16, and 17 of the periodic table as a fourth component, wherein a content of the first component may be from 5 at % to 30 at %, a content of the second component may be from 20 at % to 40 at %, a content of the third component may be from 25 at % to 75 at %, and a content of the fourth component may be from 0.5 at % to 5 at %.

A novel storage device is provided. The storage device includes a first wiring, a second wiring, and a first memory cell. The first memory cell includes a first transistor and a first magnetic tunnel junction device. One of a source or a drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to a first wiring. The other of the source or the drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to one terminal of the first magnetic tunnel junction device. Another terminal of the first magnetic tunnel junction device is electrically connected to the second wiring. The first transistor includes an oxide semiconductor in its channel formation region.