Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Electrostatic capacitors – Fixed capacitor
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-12
2008-10-28
Ha, Nguyen T (Department: 2831)
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Electrostatic capacitors
Fixed capacitor
C361S311000, C361S321100, C361S321200, C361S306100, C361S306300
Reexamination Certificate
active
07443649
ABSTRACT:
A ferroelectric capacitor including a lower electrode, a ferroelectric layer and an upper electrode. A part of at least any one of the lower and upper electrodes is formed of a material selected from the group consisting of TiOx, TaOx, ReOx, WOx, IrO2, PtO2, RuOx, PdOx, and OsOx.
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Darby & Darby P.C.
Ha Nguyen T
Rohm & Co., Ltd.
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