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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2023
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Nanbo Gong, White Plains, NY (US);
Guy M. Cohen, Ossining, NY (US);
Takashi Ando, Eastchester, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10N 70/20 (2023.01); G11C 13/00 (2006.01); H10B 63/00 (2023.01); H10N 70/00 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10N 70/231 (2023.02); G11C 13/0004 (2013.01); G11C 13/0069 (2013.01); H10B 63/30 (2023.02); H10N 70/8413 (2023.02); G11C 2013/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus comprises a phase-change material, a first electrode at a first end of the phase-change material, a second electrode at a second end of the phase-change material, and a heating element coupled to a least a given portion of the phase-change material between the first end and the second end. The apparatus also comprises a first input terminal coupled to the heating element, a second input terminal coupled to the heating element, and an output terminal coupled to the second electrode.