Magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device
A magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device includes two magnetic tunnel junction elements and a metal interconnection. The two magnetic tunnel junction elements are arranged side by side at a first direction. The metal interconnection is disposed between the magnetic tunnel junction elements, wherein the metal interconnection includes a contact plug part having a long shape at a top view, and the long shape has a length at a second direction larger than a width at the first direction, wherein the second direction is orthogonal to the first direction.
1. A magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device, comprising:
two magnetic tunnel junction elements arranged side by side at a first direction; and
a metal interconnection disposed between the two magnetic tunnel junction elements, wherein the metal interconnection comprises a contact plug part and a metal part stacked from bottom to top, the contact plug part has a long shape at a top view, and the long shape has a length at a second direction larger than a width at the first direction, wherein the second direction is orthogonal to the first direction, wherein the metal part has a second long shape at the top view, and the long shape has an oval shape while the second long shape has a rectangular shape, wherein the oval shape and the rectangular shape share a same central point, wherein the two magnetic tunnel junction elements and the metal interconnection are disposed at a same level.
2. The magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device according to claim 1 , wherein the metal interconnection has a first long shape at the top view, and the first long shape has a length at the second direction larger than a width at the first direction.
3. The magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device according to claim 1 , wherein the second long shape has a length at the second direction larger than a width at the first direction.
4. The magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device according to claim 1 , wherein the two magnetic tunnel junction elements have square shapes at the top view.
5. The magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device according to claim 4 , wherein a length of a side of the square shapes at the top view is 50 nm.
6. A magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device, comprising:
two magnetic tunnel junction elements arranged side by side at a first direction; and
a metal interconnection comprising a contact plug part and a metal part stacked from bottom to top disposed between the two magnetic tunnel junction elements, the contact plug part and the metal part both have rectangular shapes at the top view, and the minimum distance between an edge of the contact plug part and an edge of the metal part at the first direction is equal to or larger than ⅕ of a length of the metal part at the first direction, and wherein the two magnetic tunnel junction elements and the metal interconnection are disposed at a same level.
7. The magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device according to claim 6 , wherein the length of the metal part at the first direction is 100 nm while the minimum distance between the edge of the contact plug part and the edge of the metal part at the first direction is 20 nm.
8. The magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device according to claim 6 , wherein the contact plug part and the metal part both have rectangular shapes at the top view.
9. The magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device according to claim 6 , wherein the contact plug part has a square shape at the top view while the metal part has a rectangular shape at the top view.
10. The magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device according to claim 9 , wherein a length of a side of the contact plug part at the top view is 50 nm.