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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2020
Globalfoundries Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Lup San Leong, Singapore, SG;
Curtis Chun-I Hsieh, Singapore, SG;
Juan Boon Tan, Singapore, SG;
Eng Huat Toh, Singapore, SG;
Kin Wai Tang, Singapore, SG;
GlobalFoundries Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
Structures for a non-volatile memory element and methods of forming a structure for a non-volatile memory element. A switching layer is positioned over a first electrode, and a dielectric layer is positioned over the switching layer. The dielectric layer includes an opening extending to the switching layer. A second electrode includes a portion in the opening in the dielectric layer. The portion of the second electrode is in contact with a first portion of the switching layer. The switching layer further includes a second portion positioned between the dielectric layer and the first electrode.