WO2009020041A1 - 記憶素子および記憶装置 - Google Patents

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WO2009020041A1
WO2009020041A1 PCT/JP2008/063761 JP2008063761W WO2009020041A1 WO 2009020041 A1 WO2009020041 A1 WO 2009020041A1 JP 2008063761 W JP2008063761 W JP 2008063761W WO 2009020041 A1 WO2009020041 A1 WO 2009020041A1
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 抵抗変化型の記憶装置において、記憶および消去状態の抵抗値の保持能力を向上させる。下部電極1と上部電極4との間に、高抵抗層2およびイオン源層3からなる記憶層5を有する。イオン源層3は、S(硫黄),Se(セレン)およびTe(テルル)(カルコゲナイド元素)などのイオン伝導材料およびZr(ジルコニウム)などのイオン化する金属元素と共に、添加元素としてAl(アルミニウム)を含有している。イオン源層3にAlが含まれているので、消去動作時にはアノード極上でAlを含んだ高抵抗層(Al酸化物)が形成され、高抵抗状態の保持性能が向上すると共に動作速度が改善される。 
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CN2008801012564A CN101765914B (zh) 2007-08-06 2008-07-31 存储元件和存储装置
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