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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2015
Marvell World Trade Ltd., St. Michael, BB;
Pantas Sutardja, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Albert Wu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Winston Lee, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Peter Lee, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Runzi Chang, San Jose, CA (US);
Marvell World Trade LTD., St. Michael, BB;
Abstract
A cell of a resistive random access memory including (i) a resistive element and (ii) a switch. The resistive element includes (i) a first electrode, and (ii) a second electrode. The switch includes (i) a first terminal connected to a first contact, and (i) a second terminal connected to a second contact. The second contact is connected to the second electrode of the resistive element via a third contact. The third contact has a shape including a first surface and a second surface that is opposite to the first surface. The shape of the third contact tapers inward from the first surface towards the second surface.