RESISTANCE-SWITCHING MEMORY CELLS HAVING REDUCED METAL MIGRATION AND LOW CURRENT OPERATION AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME

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13465263

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In some aspects, a memory cell is provided that includes a steering element, a metal-insulator-metal (“MIM”) stack coupled in series with the steering element, and a conductor above the MIM stack. The MIM stack includes a resistance switching element and a top electrode disposed on the resistance switching element, and the top electrode includes a highly doped semiconductor material. The memory cell does not include a metal layer between the MIM stack and the conductor. Numerous other aspects are provided.

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SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC5080 SPECTRUM DRIVE SUITE 1050W ADDISON TX 75001

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Chen, Yung-Tin Santa Clara, US 70 1313
Hou, Kun Milpitas, US 23 399
Lan, Zhida San Jose, US 26 249

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