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Semiconductor device including a memory cell structure

US9859336B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2017
Grant dateJan 2, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N70/8833

Abstract

A semiconductor device including a memory cell structure is provided, and the memory cell structure includes an insulating layer disposed above a substrate, a bottom electrode embedded in the insulating layer, a resistance switching layer disposed on the bottom electrode, and a top electrode disposed on the resistance switching layer and covering the resistance switching layer. Also, the bottom electrode has a concave top surface lower than a flat upper surface of the insulating layer.

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