Phase change memory element capable of low power operation...

Details Phase change memory element capable of low power operation... Phase change memory element capable of low power operation...

2006-04-11

2006-04-11

Pert, Evan (Department: 2826)

Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode

Bulk effect device

Bulk effect switching in amorphous material

C257S004000, C365S148000, C438S800000

Reexamination Certificate

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07026639

ABSTRACT:
Provided is a phase-change element capable of operating with low power consumption and a method of manufacturing the same. The phase-change element comprises a first electrode used as a heating layer, a second electrode, which is laterally disposed adjacent to the first electrode, and a memory layer made of a phase-change material located between and contacting the side surfaces of the first electrode and the second electrode.

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