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Ge-Rich GST-212 phase change memory materials

US8946666B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2011
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N70/8828

Abstract

A phase change material comprises GexSbyTez, wherein a Ge atomic concentration x is within a range from 30% to 65%, a Sb atomic concentration y is within a range from 13% to 27% and a Te atomic concentration z is within a range from 20% to 45%. A Ge-rich family of such materials is also described. A memory device, suitable for integrated circuits, comprising such materials is described.

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