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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2001
Filed:
May. 05, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ; H01L 2/18242 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ; H01L 2/18242 ;
Abstract
A ferroelectric thin film includes: a bismuth oxide polycrystal thin film constituting a buffer layer, and a bismuth-based layered compound thin film represented by the formula: Bi,A,BmO,wherein A is an atom selected from the group consisting of Na, K, Pb, Ca, Sr, Ba and Bi; B is an atom selected from the group consisting of Fe, Ti, Nb, Ta, W and Mo; and m is an integer of 1 or more. The bismuth oxide polycrystal thin film and the bismuth-based layered compound thin film are formed into a single-phase.