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Programmable resistance memory element

US6972428B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 2004
Grant dateDec 6, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C13/0004
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A programmable resistance memory element using a conductive sidewall layer as the bottom electrode. The programmable resistance memory material deposited over the top edge of the bottom electrode, in a slot-like opening of a dielectric material. A method of making the opening.

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