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Method, system, and device for phase change memory switch wall cell with approximately horizontal electrode contact cross references

US9698345B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2016
Grant dateJul 4, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N70/882
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments disclosed herein may include depositing a storage component material over and/or in a trench in a dielectric material, including depositing the storage component material on approximately vertical walls of the trench and a bottom of the trench. Embodiments may also include etching the storage component material so that at least a portion of the storage component material remains on the approximately vertical walls and the bottom of the trench, wherein the trench is contacting an electrode and a selector such that storage component material on the bottom of the trench contacts the electrode.

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