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Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 09, 2021
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Minwoo Choi, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Bonwon Koo, Suwon-si, KR;

Yongyoung Park, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Hajun Sung, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Dongho Ahn, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Kiyeon Yang, Seoul, KR;

Wooyoung Yang, Suwon-si, KR;

Changseung Lee, Yongin-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10B 63/00 (2023.01); G11C 13/00 (2006.01); H10N 70/00 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10B 63/00 (2023.02); G11C 13/0004 (2013.01); H10N 70/021 (2023.02); H10N 70/882 (2023.02);
Abstract

Provided are a switching device and a memory device including the switching device. The switching device includes first and second electrodes, and a switching material layer provided between the first and second electrodes and including a chalcogenide. The switching material layer includes a core portion and a shell portion covering a side surface of the core portion. The switching layer includes a material having an electrical resistance greater than an electrical resistance of the core portion, for example in at least one of the core portion or the shell portion.


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