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Semiconductor memory device, method of manufacturing the same, and method of screening the same

US8222626B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 2010
Grant dateJul 17, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10B63/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor memory device includes first and second memory cells each including a variable resistance element and a diode and having a pillar shape, and an insulating layer provided between the first memory cell and the second memory cell and including a void. A central portion of the diode has a smaller width than widths of upper and lower portions of the diode.

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