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| 20080237693 | Storage of non-volatile memory device and method of forming the same - There is provided a storage of a non-volatile memory device and a method of forming the same. The storage of example embodiments may include a bottom electrode, a first tunneling insulating layer on the bottom electrode, a middle electrode on the first tunneling insulating layer, a second tunneling insulating layer on the middle electrode, and a top electrode on the second tunneling insulating layer. The first and second tunneling insulating layers may be formed of metal oxide having a thickness from about several Å to about several tens Å and a storage may be formed to have a width of about several tens nm. Therefore, a multi bit storage, increased integration, increased operation speed and decreased power consumption may be realized. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20090206427 | MAGNETIC MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A magnetic memory device and a method of fabricating the same. The magnetic memory device includes a free layer, a write element, and a read element. The write element changes the magnetization direction of the free layer, and the read element senses the magnetization direction of the free layer. Herein, the write element includes a current confinement layer having a width smaller than the minimum width of the free layer to locally increase the density of a current flowing through the write element. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20100301480 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING A CONDUCTIVE STRUCTURE - A semiconductor device includes an interlayer insulating layer disposed on a substrate, the interlayer insulating layer comprising an opening exposing the substrate, a barrier layer pattern disposed within the opening, and a conductive pattern disposed on the barrier layer pattern, the conductive pattern having an oxidized portion extending out of the opening and a non-oxidized portion within the opening, wherein a width of the conductive pattern is determined by a thickness of the barrier layer pattern. | 12-02-2010 |
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| 20090020745 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING TRANSITION METAL OXIDE LAYER AND RELATED DEVICE - Provided is a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device having a switching device capable of preventing a snake current. First, a transition metal oxide layer and a leakage control layer are alternately stacked on a substrate 1 to 20 times to form a varistor layer. The transition metal oxide layer is formed to contain an excessive transition metal compared to its stable state. The leakage control layer may be formed of one selected from the group consisting of a Mg layer, a Ta layer, an Al layer, a Zr layer, a Hf layer, a polysilicon layer, a conductive carbon group layer, and a Nb layer. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090065760 | RESISTIVE MEMORY DEVICES AND METHODS OF FORMING RESISTIVE MEMORY DEVICES - Methods of forming a resistive memory device include forming an insulation layer on a semiconductor substrate including a conductive pattern, forming a contact hole in the insulation layer to expose the conductive pattern, forming a lower electrode in the contact hole, forming a variable resistive oxide layer in the contact hole on the lower electrode, forming a middle electrode in the contact hole on the variable resistive oxide layer, forming a buffer oxide layer on the middle electrode and the insulation layer, and forming an upper electrode on the buffer oxide layer. Related resistive memory devices are also disclosed. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090067216 | RESISTIVE MEMORY DEVICES INCLUDING SELECTED REFERENCE MEMORY CELLS - A magnetic memory cell array device can include a first current source line extending between pluralities of first and second memory cells configured for respective simultaneous programming and configured to conduct adequate programming current for writing one of the pluralities of first and second memory cells, a first current source transistor coupled to the first current source line and to a word line, a programming conductor coupled to the first current source transistor and extending across bit lines coupled to the one of the pluralities of first and second memory cells, configured to conduct the programming current across the bit lines, a second current source transistor coupled to the programming conductor and configured to switch the programming current from the programming conductor to a second current source transistor output, a second current source line extending adjacent the one of the pluralities of first and second memory cells opposite the first current source line, a first bias circuit configured to apply a first bias voltage to the first or second memory cells selected for accessed during a read operation, and a second bias circuit configured to apply a second bias voltage to the first or second memory cells unselected for access during the read operation. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090135642 | RESISTIVE MEMORY DEVICES INCLUDING SELECTED REFERENCE MEMORY CELLS OPERATING RESPONSIVE TO READ OPERATIONS - A Resistance based Random Access Memory (ReRAM) can include a sense amplifier circuit that includes a first input coupled to a bit line of a reference cell in a first block of the ReRAM responsive to a read operation to a second block. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20100233849 | Methods of Forming Resistive Memory Devices - Methods of forming a resistive memory device include forming an insulation layer on a semiconductor substrate including a conductive pattern, forming a contact hole in the insulation layer to expose the conductive pattern, forming a lower electrode in the contact hole, forming a variable resistive oxide layer in the contact hole on the lower electrode, forming a middle electrode in the contact hole on the variable resistive oxide layer, forming a buffer oxide layer on the middle electrode and the insulation layer, and forming an upper electrode on the buffer oxide layer. Related resistive memory devices are also disclosed. | 09-16-2010 |
