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Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2009

Filed:

Jul. 08, 2005
Applicants:

Katsuhisa Aratani, Chiba, JP;

Tomohito Tsushima, Kanagawa, JP;

Hiroaki Narisawa, Tokyo, JP;

Wataru Otsuka, Tokyo, JP;

Hidenari Hachino, Nagasaki, JP;

Inventors:

Katsuhisa Aratani, Chiba, JP;

Tomohito Tsushima, Kanagawa, JP;

Hiroaki Narisawa, Tokyo, JP;

Wataru Otsuka, Tokyo, JP;

Hidenari Hachino, Nagasaki, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 45/00 (2006.01); G11C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

It is intended to provide a storage element having an arrangement which becomes able to be manufactured easily with high density. A storage element includes resistance changing elementshaving recording layersprovided between two electrodesand in which resistance values of the recording layersare reversibly changed with application of electric potential with different polarities to these two electrodes, at least part of the layersconstructing the recording layers of the resistance changing elementsbeing formed commonly by the same layer in a plurality of adjacent memory cells.


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