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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7432573 | Surface-spintronics device A surface-spintronic device operating on a novel principles of operations may be implemented as a spin conducting, a spin switching or a spin memory device. It includes a magnetic atom thin film (13) layered on a surface of a solid crystal (12) and a d... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7397111 | Semiconductor wafer, an electronic component, and a component carrier for producing the electronic component An electronic component includes a semiconductor chip with a chip topside, an integrated circuit, and a chip backside. The chip backside includes a magnetic layer. The electronic component further includes a chip carrier with a magnetic layer on its carrier topside.... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7385234 | Memory and logic devices using electronically scannable multiplexing devices A memory device or a logic device that uses an electronically scannable multiplexing device capable of addressing multiple bits within a volatile or non-volatile memory cell. The multiplexing device generates an electronically scannable conducting channel with two o... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7368311 | Method and system for fabrication of integrated tunable/switchable passive microwave and millimeter wave modules An interconnect module and a method of manufacturing the same. The method of making an interconnect module on a substrate comprises forming an interconnect section on the substrate. The interconnect section comprises at least two metal interconnect layers separated ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7368297 | Method for forming catalytic sites at the surface of a support A method for forming catalytic sites at the surface of a support, which includes: depositing on the surface a liquid film (3) containing elements (4) of a living matter, capable of moving when subjected to an electric and/or magnetic field and designed... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7348647 | Digital memory cell device A digital magnetic memory cell device for read and/or write operations, having a soft-magnetic read and/or write layer system and at least one hard-magnetic reference layer system, which is designed as an AAF system and includes at least one reference layer, wherein... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7327016 | High permeability composite films to reduce noise in high speed interconnects An electronic system is provided with a structure for improved transmission line operation on integrated circuits. The structure for transmission line operation includes a first layer of electrically conductive material on a substrate. A first layer of insulating ma... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7315041 | Switching devices based on half-metals One embodiment of the present invention provides a switching device that can vary a spin-polarized current based on an input signal. The switching device comprises a first conducting region, a second conducting region, and a half-metal region interposed between the ... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7306965 | Oxygen ion conductor device, method for fabricating oxygen ion conductor device, and oxygen concentration control system A first electrode thin film is formed on an upper surface of the oxygen ion conductive thin film so as to have a through hole. A resistor is formed on part of the upper surface of the oxygen conductive thin film located in the through hole. Thus, the oxygen ion cond... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7279760 | Nanotube relay device The present invention relates to a nanotube device (100, 600), comprising a nanotube with a longitudinal and a lateral extension, a structure for supporting at least a first part of the nanotube, and first means for exerting a force upon the nanotube in a fir... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7264994 | Method of fabricating a semiconductor device A package substrate is placed in a first predetermined position on a supporting equipment. A chip guide equipment and a magnetic-field-generating equipment in a second predetermined position are placed near the package substrate. A semiconductor chip having a photoe... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7220602 | Magnetic tunnel junction sensor method Methods and apparatus are provided for sensing physical parameters. The apparatus comprises a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) and a magnetic field source whose magnetic field overlaps the MTJ and whose proximity to the MTJ varies in response to an input to the sensor... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7081659 | Semiconductor apparatus having a built-in electric coil and a method of making the semiconductor apparatus A semiconductor apparatus includes lower conductive film strips, an inter-layer insulating layer, implanted conductive members, and upper conductive film strips. The lower conductive film strips are formed in a pattern closely adjacent in a line width orientation, e... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7034374 | MRAM layer having domain wall traps A common pinned layer is shared by multiple memory cells in an MRAM device. The common pinned layer includes a plurality of domain wall traps that prevent the formation of domain walls within a region of the common pinned layer corresponding to a given memory cell. ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6614046 | Nuclear spin control device A nuclear spin control device comprises a first semiconducting layer with spin-up carriers, a second semiconducting layer with spin-down carriers; and a third semiconducting layer arranged between the first and the second semiconducting layers. The third ... | 09/02/2003 |
| 5920090 | Switched magnetic field sensitive field effect transistor device The invention concerns a Switched MAGFET (MAGnetic field sensitive Field Effect Transistor). A preferred SMAGFET embodiment consists of a MAGFET structure with two equal sized drain contacts (3, 4), a gate area consisting of two equal sized and electrical... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5012304 | Semiconductor devices having strain-induced lateral confinement of charge carriers A semi-conductor device having the properties of carrier confinement induced by local variations of strain comprising a semi-conductor base material, a vertical confinement layer over the semi-conductor base material for vertical confining charge carriers... | 04/30/1991 |