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20090072211 | Resistive random access memory and method for manufacturing the same - A resistive random access memory including, an insulating layer, a hard mask layer, a bottom electrode, a memory cell and a top electrode is provided. The insulating layer is disposed on the bottom electrode. The insulating layer has a contact hole having a first width. The hard mask layer has an opening. A portion of the memory cell is exposed from the opening and has a second width smaller than the first width. The top electrode is disposed on the insulating layer and is coupled with the memory cell. | 03-19-2009 |
20100112810 | Resistive random access memory and method for manufacturing the same - A resistive random access memory including, an insulating layer, a hard mask layer, a bottom electrode, a memory cell and a top electrode is provided. The insulating layer is disposed on the bottom electrode. The insulating layer has a contact hole having a first width. The hard mask layer has an opening. A portion of the memory cell is exposed from the opening and has a second width smaller than the first width. The top electrode is disposed on the insulating layer and is coupled with the memory cell. | 05-06-2010 |
20100277967 | GRADED METAL OXIDE RESISTANCE BASED SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - Memory devices are described along with methods for manufacturing and methods for operating. A memory device as described herein includes a plurality of memory cells located between word lines and bit lines. Memory cells in the plurality of memory cells comprise a diode and a metal-oxide memory element programmable to a plurality of resistance states including a first and a second resistance state, the diode of the memory element arranged in electrical series along a current path between a corresponding word line and a corresponding bit line. The device further includes bias circuitry to apply bias arrangements across the series arrangement of the diode and the memory element of a selected memory cell in the plurality of memory cells. | 11-04-2010 |
20130295719 | GRADED METAL OXIDE RESISTANCE BASED SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - Memory devices are described along with methods for manufacturing and methods for operating. A memory device as described herein includes a plurality of memory cells located between word lines and bit lines. Memory cells in the plurality of memory cells comprise a diode and a metal-oxide memory element programmable to a plurality of resistance states including a first and a second resistance state, the diode of the memory element arranged in electrical series along a current path between a corresponding word line and a corresponding bit line. The device further includes bias circuitry to apply bias arrangements across the series arrangement of the diode and the memory element of a selected memory cell in the plurality of memory cells. | 11-07-2013 |
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20100054014 | HIGH DENSITY RESISTANCE BASED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Memory devices are described along with methods for manufacturing. A memory device as described herein includes a plurality of memory cells located between word lines and bit lines. Each memory cell comprises a diode and a plurality of memory elements each comprising one or more metal-oxygen compounds, the diode and the plurality of memory elements arranged in electrical series along a current path between a corresponding word line and a corresponding bit line. | 03-04-2010 |
20120108031 | RESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A resistive random access memory including, an insulating layer, a hard mask layer, a bottom electrode, a memory cell and a top electrode is provided. The insulating layer is disposed on the bottom electrode. The insulating layer has a contact hole having a first width. The hard mask layer has an opening. A portion of the memory cell is exposed from the opening and has a second width smaller than the first width. The top electrode is disposed on the insulating layer and is coupled with the memory cell. | 05-03-2012 |
20130221313 | ULTRA HIGH DENSITY RESISTIVE MEMORY STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - The present invention discloses an ultra high density resistive memory structure and a method for fabricating the same. The memory structure comprises a plurality of memory cells. Each memory cell further comprises two separate upper sub-electrodes fabricated from an upper electrode, two separate lower sub-electrodes fabricated from a lower electrode and intersecting the upper sub-electrodes, and a resistive layer arranged between the upper sub-electrodes and the lower sub-electrodes. Thereby, four sub-memory cells are formed in the intersections of the two upper sub-electrodes, the two lower sub-electrodes, and the resistive layer. Thus is increased the density of a memory structure in an identical area. | 08-29-2013 |
20140077150 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY STORAGE ARRAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A semiconductor memory storage array device comprises a first electrode layer, an oxide layer, a second electrode layer, a memory material layer and a first insulator layer. The oxide layer is disposed on the first electrode layer. The second electrode layer is disposed on the oxide layer. The memory material layer is disposed on the second electrode layer. The first insulator layer is disposed adjacent to two sidewalls of the first electrode layer, the oxide layer, the second electrode layer and the memory material layer, so to define a gap either between the first electrode layer and the oxide layer or between the second electrode layer and the oxide layer. | 03-20-2014 |