SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME
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1. A method for fabricating semiconductor device, comprising:
- forming an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate;
forming a metal interconnection in the IMD layer;
forming a bottom electrode layer on the IMD layer, wherein the bottom electrode layer comprises a gradient concentration;
forming a free layer on the bottom electrode layer;
forming a top electrode layer on the free layer; and
patterning the top electrode layer, the free layer, and the bottom electrode layer to form a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ).
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A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate; forming a metal interconnection in the IMD layer; forming a bottom electrode layer on the IMD layer, wherein the bottom electrode layer comprises a gradient concentration; forming a free layer on the bottom electrode layer; forming a top electrode layer on the free layer; and patterning the t op electrode layer, the free layer, and the bottom electrode layer to form a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ).
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1. A method for fabricating semiconductor device, comprising:
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forming an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate; forming a metal interconnection in the IMD layer; forming a bottom electrode layer on the IMD layer, wherein the bottom electrode layer comprises a gradient concentration; forming a free layer on the bottom electrode layer; forming a top electrode layer on the free layer; and patterning the top electrode layer, the free layer, and the bottom electrode layer to form a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A semiconductor device, comprising:
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a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate, wherein the MTJ comprises; a bottom electrode layer, wherein the bottom electrode layer comprises a gradient concentration; a free layer on the bottom electrode layer; and a top electrode layer on the free layer. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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