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Phase change memory device and fabrication method thereof

US7678606B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2007
Grant dateMar 16, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2028

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

Abstract

A phase change memory device is disclosed. A second conductive spacer is under a first conductive spacer. A phase change layer comprises a first portion substantially parallel to the first and second conductive spacers and a second portion on top of the second conductive spacer, wherein the second conductive spacer is electrically connected to the first conductive spacer through the second portion of the phase change layer.

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