Abstract: A chalcogenide-based programmable conductor memory device and method of forming the device, wherein a chalcogenide glass region is provided with a plurality of alternating tin chalcogenide and metal layers proximate thereto. The method of forming the device comprises sputtering the alternating tin chalcogenide and metal layers.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 17, 2007
Date of Patent:
October 7, 2008
Assignee:
Micron Technolohy, Inc.
Inventors:
Kristy A. Campbell, Jon Daley, Joseph F. Brooks