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Phase change memory cell with improved phase change material

US9257643B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2013
Grant dateFeb 9, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2033

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

Abstract

A phase change memory cell. The phase change memory cell includes a substrate and a phase change material. The phase change material is deposited on the substrate for performing a phase change function in the phase change memory cell. The phase change material is an alloy having a mass density change of less than three percent during a transition between an amorphous phase and a crystalline phase.

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