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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2003
Steve Hudgens, Santa Clara, CA (US);
John D. Davis, Manassas, VA (US);
Thomas J. Mcintyre, Nokesville, VA (US);
John C. Rodgers, Fairfax, VA (US);
Keith K. Sturcken, Nokesville, VA (US);
Steve Hudgens, Santa Clara, CA (US);
John D. Davis, Manassas, VA (US);
Thomas J. McIntyre, Nokesville, VA (US);
John C. Rodgers, Fairfax, VA (US);
Keith K. Sturcken, Nokesville, VA (US);
Ovonyx, Inc., Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
The semiconductor device comprising a chalcogenide phase change material. The chalcogenide material being programmed from one resistance state to another resistance state by applying a programming current to a resistor which is in thermal contact with the chalcogenide material. The semiconductor device may be used as memory element or as a programmable fuse.