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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2014
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A nonvolatile memory device includes an insulating layer, oxygen diffusion prevention layers disposed on the insulating layer, a plurality of contact plugs, each of the plurality of the contact plugs penetrating through each of the plurality of the oxygen diffusion prevention layers and at least a part of the insulating layer, and a plurality of resistance-variable elements, each of the plurality of the resistance-variable elements covering each of the plurality of the contact plugs exposed on surfaces of the oxygen diffusion prevention layers and being electrically connected to each of the plurality of the contact plugs Each of the oxygen diffusion prevention layers is provided only between the insulating layer and each of the plurality of the resistance-variable elements to correspond to each of the plurality of the contact plugs arranged for each of the plurality of the resistance-variable elements.