JP5457961B2 - 半導体記憶装置 - Google Patents
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- 第1配線と第2配線との間に配置され且つ可変抵抗素子とスイッチング素子を直列接続してなるメモリセルを備えた半導体記憶装置において、
前記可変抵抗素子は、
低抵抗状態と高抵抗状態との間で抵抗値を変化させるように構成された可変抵抗層と、
前記可変抵抗層の一端に接するように形成されたバッファ層と、を備え、
前記可変抵抗層は、遷移金属酸化物にて構成され、
前記遷移金属酸化物を構成する遷移金属と酸素の割合は、前記第1配線から前記第2配線へ向かう第1方向に沿って1:1から1:2までの間で変化し、前記酸素の濃度は前記第1方向において連続して変化し、前記遷移元素と前記酸素の割合が1:1の領域において、前記遷移元素と前記酸素の濃度は前記第1方向と反対側に向かって減少し、代わりに前記バッファ層に含まれる元素と同一の元素が前記第1方向と反対側に向かって増加している
ことを特徴とする半導体記憶装置。 - 前記バッファ層は、前記第1方向に沿って印加される電圧に応じて前記可変抵抗層に含まれる酸素を取り込むことを特徴とする請求項1記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 前記遷移金属酸化物は、ハフニウムを含む
ことを特徴とする請求項1又は請求項2に記載の半導体記憶装置。 - 前記バッファ層は、遷移金属を含む
ことを特徴とする請求項2に記載の半導体記憶装置。 - 前記スイッチング素子は、前記メモリセルに印加される電圧の極性に従って双方向に電流を流すことが可能なように構成されたバイポーラ型素子である ことを特徴とする請求項1乃至請求項4のいずれか1項に記載の半導体記憶装置。
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