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Phase change memory devices with relaxed stress

US8759810B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2010
Grant dateJun 24, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C2213/81
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A phase change memory device that utilizes a nanowire structure. Usage of the nanowire structure permits the phase change memory device to release its stress upon amorphization via the minimization of reset resistance and threshold resistance.

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