Volume 18, No. 6 CONTENTS
◆ Perpendicular Magnetic Recording honored IEEE Milestone
◆ 2023 Awards Winner in the Magnetics Society of Japan
◆ Guest Comments
- Dear Students ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ T. Kobayashi
◆ Review Articles on D Current Status and Future of MRAM Development
-From eMRAM towards stand-alone MRAM and SOT-MRAM-
Objective ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ H. Aoki
- Review:
- STT-MRAM Technology Development/Challenges and Its Product Commercialization
・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ M. Hosomi and Y. Higo - Topics:
- Importance of Reference Layer in Shrinking MTJ for Achieving High-density STT-MRAM
・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ S. Itai and R. Takashima - Review:
- Recent Progress of STT-MRAM/SOT-MRAM Development
・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ S. Ikeda and T. Endoh - Topics:
- Space Mission Applications of MRAM Memory Devices ・・・・・・・・・・・・ K. Yoshida
◆ Lecture:
- Basics of First-Principles Calculations ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ K. Kusakabe
◆ Notice Board
Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan
- President: Y. Takemura
- Vice Presidents: T. Ono, A. Kikitsu
- Directors, General Affairs: H. Yuasa, T. Yamada
- Directors, Treasurer: A. Yamaguchi, S. Murakami
- Directors, Planning: M. Mizuguchi, Y. Okada
- Directors, Editorial: S. Yabukami, T. Taniyama
- Directors, Public Relations: K. Kakizaki, R. Umetsu
- Directors, International Affairs: H. Kikuchi, Y. Nozaki
- Specially Appointed Director, Contents Control & Management: K. Nakamura
- Specially Appointed Director, Societies & Academic Collaborations: A. Saito
- Specially Appointed Director, IcAUMS: H. Yanagihara
- Auditors: K. Kobayashi, H. Saito