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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2022
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Heng Wu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ruilong Xie, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Nanbo Gong, White Plains, NY (US);
Cheng-Wei Cheng, White Plains, NY (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10N 70/00 (2023.01); H10B 63/00 (2023.01); H10N 70/20 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10N 70/8613 (2023.02); H10B 63/00 (2023.02); H10N 70/063 (2023.02); H10N 70/068 (2023.02); H10N 70/231 (2023.02); H10N 70/8828 (2023.02);
Abstract
Phase change memory devices and methods of forming the same include forming a fin structure from a first material. A phase change memory cell is formed around the fin structure, using a phase change material that includes two solid state phases at an operational temperature.