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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2022
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A phase-change memory device and a method for fabricating the same are provided. The phase-change memory device comprises a first electrode, a stack and a multi-layered spacer. The first electrode is disposed on and electrically connected to an interconnect wiring of the interconnect structure. The stack is disposed on the first electrode and comprises a phase-change layer disposed on the first electrode and a second electrode disposed on the phase-change layer. The multi-layered spacer covers the stack. A first portion of the multi-layered spacer covers a top surface of the stack, and a second portion of the multi-layered spacer covers a sidewall of the stack.