Photon-based memory device

Details Photon-based memory device Photon-based memory device

2008-02-07

2010-06-01

Phung, Anh (Department: 2824)

Semiconductor device manufacturing: process

Making device or circuit emissive of nonelectrical signal

Having diverse electrical device

C257SE21147, C257SE21287, C438S029000, C438S059000, C438S069000, C977S814000, C977S943000, C977S950000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07727786

ABSTRACT:
An optical memory cell having a material layer associated with a pixel capable of emitting and receiving light. The material layer has phosphorescent material formed therein for storing data as light received from and emitted to the pixel.

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