摘要:
Provided is a phase-change memory device including a phase-change material pattern of which strips are shared by neighboring cells. The phase-change memory device includes a plurality of bottom electrodes arranged in a matrix array. The phase-change material pattern is formed on the bottom electrodes, and the strips of the phase-change material pattern are electrically connected to the bottom electrodes. Each strip of the phase-change material pattern is connected to at least two diagonally neighboring bottom electrodes of the bottom electrodes.
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Phase change memory devices include a heating electrode on a substrate and a phase change material pattern on the heating electrode. An adhesive pattern is disposed between the heating electrode and the phase change material pattern. The adhesive pattern contains carbon. Methods of fabricating phase change memory devices are also provided.
摘要:
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a phase change material pattern on a top surface of an insulating layer including an opening and in the opening, and forming a compressive layer compressing the phase change material pattern on the phase change material pattern.
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A phase changeable memory cell array region includes a lower interlayer insulating layer disposed on a semiconductor substrate. The region also includes a plurality of conductive plugs disposed through the lower interlayer insulating layer. The region also includes a phase changeable material pattern operably disposed on the lower interlayer insulating layer, the phase changeable pattern covering at least two of the plurality of conductive plugs, wherein the phase changeable material pattern includes a plurality of first regions in contact with one or more of the plurality of conductive plugs and at least one second region interposed between the plurality of the first regions, wherein the at least one second region has a lower thermal conductivity than the plurality of first regions. The phase changeable memory cell array region also includes an upper interlayer insulating layer covering at least one of the phase changeable material pattern and the lower interlayer insulating layer. The region also includes conductive patterns disposed through the upper interlayer insulating layer and electrically connected to a plurality of predetermined regions of the plurality of first regions.
摘要:
A phase changeable memory element is formed by conformally forming a phase changeable material film in a contact hole on a substrate so as to create a void in the phase changeable material film in the contact hole. A capping film is formed on the phase changeable material film, and the void is at least partially closed by a thermal treatment that is sufficient to reflow the phase changeable material film in the void.
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A phase change memory device may include an integrated circuit substrate and first and second phase change memory elements on the integrated circuit substrate. The first phase change memory element may include a first phase change material having a first crystallization temperature. The second phase change memory element may include a second phase change material having a second crystallization temperature. Moreover, the first and second crystallization temperatures may be different so that the first and second phase change memory elements are programmable at different temperatures. Related methods and systems are also discussed.
摘要:
In a program method for a multi-level phase change memory device, multi-level data to be programmed in a selected memory cell is received, and a program signal is applied to the selected memory cell according to the received multi-level data. Herein, a rising time of the program signal is set to be longer than a falling time of the program signal.
摘要:
A phase-changeable memory device may include a substrate, an insulating layer on the substrate, first and second electrodes, and a pattern of a phase-changeable material between the first and second electrodes. More particularly, the insulating layer may have a hole therein, and the first electrode may be in the hole in the insulating layer. Moreover, portions of the second electrode may extend beyond an edge of the pattern of phase-changeable material. Related methods are also discussed.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device includes a first electrode and a second electrode, a variable resistance material pattern including a first element disposed between the first and second electrode, and a first spacer including the first element, the first spacer disposed adjacent to the variable resistance material pattern.
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A non-volatile memory device includes a lower electrode, a phase-change material layer formed on the lower electrode so as to be electrically connected to the lower electrode, and an upper electrode formed on the phase-change material layer so as to be electrically connected to the phase-change material layer. The phase-change material layer includes a phase-change material including a composition represented by the formula (I)A(IIXIIIYIVZ)(1-A), where I is at least one of As and Se, II is at least one of Ge, Si and Sn, III is at least one of Sb and Bi, and IV is at least one of Te and Se, and where 0.001≦A≦0.3, 0.001≦X≦0.3, 0.001≦Y≦0.8, 0.1≦Z≦0.8, and X+Y+Z=1.
摘要翻译:非易失性存储器件包括下电极,形成在下电极上的相变材料层以与下电极电连接;以及上电极,形成在相变材料层上,以便电 连接到相变材料层。 相变材料层包括含有由式(I)A(IIXIIIYIVZ)(1-A)表示的组合物的相变材料,其中I为As和Se中的至少一种,II为Ge中的至少一种 ,Si和Sn,III是Sb和Bi中的至少一种,IV是Te和Se中的至少一种,并且其中0.001和nlE; A和nlE; 0.3,0.001和nlE; X和nlE; 0.3,0.001和nlE; Y和nlE; 0.8,0.1 ≦̸ Z≦̸ 0.8和X + Y + Z = 1。