A spin-orbit torque magnetoresistive random-access memory device formed by forming an array of transistors, where a column of the array includes a source line contacting the source contact of each transistor of the column, forming a spin-orbit-torque (SOT) line contacting the drain contacts of the transistors of the row, and forming an array of unit cells, each unit cell including a spin-orbit-torque (SOT) magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) cell stack disposed above and in electrical contact with the SOT line, where the SOT-MRAM cell stack includes a free layer, a tunnel junction layer, and a reference layer, a diode structure above and in electrical contact with the SOT-MRAM cell stack, an upper electrode disposed above and in electrical contact with the diode structure.

The present disclosure relates to a magnetic memory structure with a voltage-controlled gain-cell configuration, which includes a memory resistive device, a first transistor connected in series with the memory resistive device, and a second transistor. The memory resistive device has a baseline resistance larger than 10 MΩ, and is eligible to exhibit a ‘1’ state and a ‘0’ state and exhibit a resistance change between the ‘1’ state and the ‘0’ state. The second transistor has a gate connected to a connection node of the first transistor and the memory resistive device. When the memory resistive device exhibits the ‘1’ state, a gate voltage for the second transistor is smaller than a threshold voltage of the second transistor, and when the memory resistive device exhibits the ‘0’ state, the gate voltage for the second transistor is larger than the threshold voltage of the second transistor.

A nonvolatile memory apparatus includes a memory cell array and a memory control circuit. The memory cell array includes a plurality of sub arrays each including a plurality of memory cells coupled to a plurality of bit lines. The memory control circuit sequentially couples thereto, based on a single read command signal, at least a single bit line disposed on the respective sub arrays to sequentially access a memory cell coupled to the at least single bit line.

Disclosed is a semiconductor device including first conductive lines, second conductive lines crossing the first conductive lines, and memory cells at intersections between the first conductive lines and the second conductive lines. Each of the memory cells includes a magnetic tunnel junction pattern, a bi-directional switching pattern connected in series to the magnetic tunnel junction pattern, and a conductive pattern between the magnetic tunnel junction pattern and the bi-directional switching pattern.

A memory device includes a magnetic track layer extending on a substrate, the magnetic track layer having a folded structure that is two-dimensionally villi-shaped, a plurality of reading units including a plurality of fixed layers and a tunnel barrier layer between the magnetic track layer and each of the plurality of fixed layers, and a plurality of bit lines extending on different ones of the plurality of reading units, the plurality of reading units being between the magnetic track layer and corresponding ones of the plurality of bit lines.

A memory device is disclosed. The memory device includes at least one reference cell and multiple sense amplifiers. The at least one reference cell having a first terminal coupled to a ground. Each of the sense amplifiers has a first terminal and a second terminal. The first terminal is coupled to one of multiple first data lines, and the second terminal is coupled to a second terminal of the at least one reference cell.

According to various embodiments, there is provided a memory device including at least one sense amplifier having a first side and a second side, wherein the second side opposes the first side; a first array including a plurality of memory cells arranged at the first side; a second array including a plurality of memory cells arranged at the second side; a first row including a plurality of mid-point reference units arranged at the first side; and a second row including a plurality of mid-point reference units arranged at the second side, wherein each mid-point reference unit of the first row is configured to generate a first reference voltage, and wherein each mid-point reference unit of the second row is configured to generate a second reference voltage; wherein the sense amplifier is configured to determine a resistance state of a memory cell of the first array based on the second reference voltage; wherein the sense amplifier is configured to determine a resistance state of a memory cell of the second array based on the first reference voltage.

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor storage device includes a memory cell, a bit line connected to the memory cell, and a sense circuit connected to the bit line, wherein the sense circuit includes a first transistor with a first end connected to the bit line, a second transistor with a first end connected to a second end of the first transistor, a third transistor with a first end connected to the bit line, a fourth transistor with a first end connected to a second end of the third transistor, and an amplifier connected to a second end of the second transistor and to a second end of the fourth transistor.

A circuit includes an operational amplifier including an inverting input terminal capacitively coupled to each of an OTP cell array and an NVM cell array and first and second output terminals, an ADC coupled to the first and second output terminals, thereby configured to receive a differential output voltage from the operational amplifier, and a comparator coupled to the ADC and configured to output a data bit responsive to a digital output signal received from the ADC. The circuit is configured to cause the operational amplifier to generate the differential output voltage based on each of a current received from an OTP cell of the OTP cell array and a voltage received from an NVM cell of the NVM cell array.

Embodiments of the disclosure are drawn to apparatuses, systems, and methods for analog row access rate determination. Accesses to different row addresses may be tracked by storing one or more received addresses in a slice of stack. Each slice includes an accumulator circuit which provides a voltage based on charge on a capacitor. When a row address is received, it may be compared to the row addresses stored in the stack, and if there is a match, the charge on the capacitor in the associated accumulator circuit is increased. Each slice may also include a voltage to time (VtoT) circuit which may be used to identify the highest of the voltages provided by the accumulator circuits. The row address stored in the slide with the highest voltage may be refreshed.