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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2010
Kensuke Takano, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Yoshio Ozawa, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Katsuyuki Sekine, Mie-ken, JP;
Junichi Wada, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Kensuke Takano, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Yoshio Ozawa, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Katsuyuki Sekine, Mie-ken, JP;
Junichi Wada, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A nonvolatile memory device includes: a first conductive layer; a second conductive layer; a first resistance change layer provided between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer and having an electrical resistance changing with at least one of an applied electric field and a passed current; and a first lateral layer provided on a lateral surface of the first resistance change layer and having an oxygen concentration higher than an oxygen concentration in the first resistance change layer.