Patents by Inventor Elijah V. Karpov

Elijah V. Karpov has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11195839
    Abstract: A memory device comprises a first selector and a storage capacitor in series with the first selector. A second selector is in parallel with the storage capacitor coupled between the first selector and zero volts. A plurality of memory devices form a 2S-1C cross-point DRAM array with 4F2 or less density.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Ravi Pillarisetty, Abhishek A. Sharma, Prashant Majhi, Elijah V. Karpov, Brian S. Doyle
  • Publication number: 20210375873
    Abstract: Embodiments may relate to a microelectronic package that includes a first plurality of memory cells of a first type coupled with a substrate. The microelectronic package may further include a second plurality of memory cells of a second type communicatively coupled with the substrate such that the first plurality of memory cells is between the substrate and the second plurality of memory cells. Other embodiments may be described or claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Prashant Majhi, Abhishek A. Sharma, Charles Kuo, Brian S. Doyle, Urusa Shahriar Alaan, Van H. Le, Elijah V. Karpov, Kaan Oguz, Arnab Sen Gupta
  • Patent number: 11171176
    Abstract: Embedded non-volatile memory structures having asymmetric selector elements are described. In an example, a memory device includes a word line. An asymmetric selector element is above the word line. The asymmetric selector element includes a first electrode material layer, a selector material layer on the first electrode material layer, and a second electrode material layer on the selector material layer, the second electrode material layer different in composition than the first electrode material layer. A bipolar memory element is above the word line, the bipolar memory element on the asymmetric selector element. A bit line is above the word line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Prashant Majhi, Abhishek A. Sharma, Elijah V. Karpov, Ravi Pillarisetty, Brian S. Doyle
  • Publication number: 20210342679
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed toward techniques and configurations for cross-point integrated circuits (ICs) for an artificial neural network (ANN). In embodiments, an ANN IC includes at least one synaptic structure. The synaptic structure includes a plurality of synapses that are formed from a plurality of wordlines (WL) and a plurality of bitlines (BLs). Each synapse is formed by ferroelectric tunnel junction (FTJ) coupling a portion of a BL and a portion of a WL. Each synapse is configured to perform an ANN operation based on an input voltage applied to the plurality of WLs and output a current on a corresponding BL of the plurality of BLs. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventor: Elijah V. Karpov
  • Patent number: 11152429
    Abstract: An integrated circuit structure includes: a field-effect transistor including a semiconductor region including a semiconductor material having a bandgap less than or equal to that of silicon, a semiconductor source and a semiconductor drain, the semiconductor region being between the semiconductor source and the semiconductor drain, a gate electrode, a gate dielectric between the semiconductor region and the gate electrode, a source contact adjacent to the semiconductor source, and a drain contact adjacent to the semiconductor drain; and a resistive switch or a capacitor electrically connected to the drain contact. One of the source contact and the drain contact includes a threshold switching region, to be a selector for the resistive switch or the capacitor. In some embodiments, the threshold switching region includes a threshold switching oxide or a threshold switching chalcogenide, and the resistive switch or the capacitor is part of a resistive memory cell or capacitive memory cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Abhishek A. Sharma, Brian S. Doyle, Ravi Pillarisetty, Prashant Majhi, Elijah V. Karpov
  • Patent number: 11114471
    Abstract: Thin film transistors having relatively increased width and shared bitlines are described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a plurality of transistors formed in an insulator structure above a substrate. The plurality of transistors arranged in a column such that the respective lateral arrangement of the source, the gate, and the drain of each of the transistors aligns with an adjacent thin film transistor, wherein the plurality transistors extend vertically through the insulator structure at least two interconnect levels to provide increased relative width. A first conductive contact is formed between one of sources and drains of at least two of the plurality of transistors in the column, and the conductive contact extends through the insulator structure at least two interconnect levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Brian S. Doyle, Abhishek A. Sharma, Ravi Pillarisetty, Prashant Majhi, Elijah V. Karpov
  • Patent number: 10923188
    Abstract: An apparatus. The apparatus includes a macro storage cell having a first storage device and a second storage device. The first and second storage devices each able to store more than two states. The macro storage cell to store multiple values resulting from a combination of the respectively stored states of the first and second storage devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Ian A. Young, Dmitri E. Nikonov, Elijah V. Karpov
  • Patent number: 10910436
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are asymmetric selectors for memory cells, and related devices and techniques. In some embodiments, a memory cell may include: a storage element; and a selector device coupled to the storage element, wherein the selector device has a positive threshold voltage and a negative threshold voltage, and a magnitude of the positive threshold voltage is different from a magnitude of the negative threshold voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Elijah V. Karpov, Prashant Majhi, Ravi Pillarisetty, Niloy Mukherjee
  • Patent number: 10897009
    Abstract: Resistive memory cells, precursors thereof, and methods of making resistive memory cells are described. In some embodiments, the resistive memory cells are formed from a resistive memory precursor that includes a switching layer precursor containing a plurality of oxygen vacancies that are present in a controlled distribution therein, optionally without the use of an oxygen exchange layer. In these or other embodiments, the resistive memory precursors described may include a second electrode formed on a switching layer precursor, wherein the second electrode is includes a second electrode material that is conductive but which does not substantially react with oxygen. Devices including resistive memory cells are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Niloy Mukherjee, Ravi Pillarisetty, Prashant Majhi, Uday Shah, Ryan E Arch, Markus Kuhn, Justin S. Brockman, Huiying Liu, Elijah V Karpov, Kaan Oguz, Brian S. Doyle, Robert S. Chau
  • Publication number: 20200411088
    Abstract: An apparatus. The apparatus includes a macro storage cell having a first storage device and a second storage device. The first and second storage devices each able to store more than two states. The macro storage cell to store multiple values resulting from a combination of the respectively stored states of the first and second storage devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Ian A. YOUNG, Dmitri E. NIKONOV, Elijah V. KARPOV
  • Patent number: 10868246
    Abstract: Conductive bridge random access memory (CBRAM) devices with low thermal conductivity electrolyte sublayers are described. In an example, a conductive bridge random access memory (CBRAM) device includes a conductive interconnect disposed in an inter-layer dielectric (ILD) layer disposed above a substrate. The CBRAM device also includes a CBRAM element disposed on the conductive interconnect. The CBRAM element includes an active electrode layer disposed on the conductive interconnect, and a resistance switching layer disposed on the active electrode layer. The resistance switching layer includes a first electrolyte material layer disposed on a second electrolyte material layer, the second electrolyte material layer disposed on the active electrode layer and having a thermal conductivity lower than a thermal conductivity of the first electrolyte material layer. A passive electrode layer is disposed on the first electrolyte material of the resistance switching layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Elijah V. Karpov, Roza Kotlyar, Prashant Majhi, Jeffery D. Bielefeld
  • Patent number: 10840431
    Abstract: An embodiment includes an apparatus comprising: a memory array comprising: a selector switch including top and bottom electrodes, a metal layer, and a solid electrolyte layer; a memory cell in series with the selector switch; bit and write lines, wherein (a) (i) the top electrode couples to one of the bit and write lines and the bottom electrode couples to another of the bit and write lines, and (a) (ii) the memory cell is between one of the top and bottom electrodes and one of the bit and write lines; wherein (b) (i) the metal layer includes silver (Ag), and (b) (ii) Ag ions from the metal layer form a conductive path in the SE layer when the top electrode is biased and disband the conductive path when the top electrode is not biased. Other embodiments Electrode are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Elijah V. Karpov, Ravi Pillarisetty, Prashant Majhi, James S. Clarke, Uday Shah
  • Publication number: 20200357782
    Abstract: An embedded cross-point memory array is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a first die including a cross-point memory array comprising separate memory blocks, the memory blocks including orthogonally arranged conductive lines, and memory elements at cross-sections of the conductive lines. A first plurality of sockets is on the first die adjacent to the memory blocks, the first plurality of sockets comprising a first plurality of pads that connect to at least a portion to the conductive lines of the corresponding memory block. A second die includes logic circuitry and a second plurality of sockets comprising a second plurality of pads at least partially aligned with positions of the first plurality of pads on the first die. A top of the first die and a top of the second die face one another, wherein the first plurality of pads are bonded with the second plurality pads to directly connect the cross-point memory array to the logic circuitry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Elijah V. KARPOV, Prashant MAJHI, Brian S. DOYLE, Ravi PILLARISETTY, Yih WANG
  • Patent number: 10825861
    Abstract: An embodiment includes an apparatus comprising: first and second electrodes; first and second insulation layers between the first and second electrodes; and a middle layer between the first and second insulation layers; wherein (a) the middle layer includes material that has a first resistance when the first electrode is biased at a first voltage level and a second resistance when the first electrode is biased at a second voltage level; (b) the first resistance is less than the second resistance and the first voltage level is greater than the second voltage level. Other embodiments are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Elijah V. Karpov, Prashant Majhi, Ravi Pillarisetty, Uday Shah, James S. Clarke
  • Patent number: 10811336
    Abstract: Electronic devices, memory devices, and computing devices are disclosed. An electronic device includes electronic circuitry, a temperature sensor, a heat sink, at least one thermoelectric material, a thermally conductive material configured to thermally couple the electronic circuitry to the at least one thermoelectric material, and a transistor. The temperature sensor is configured to monitor a temperature of the electronic circuitry. The transistor is configured to selectively enable thermoelectric current to flow through the at least one thermoelectric material and dissipate heat from the thermally conductive material to the heat sink responsive to fluctuations in the temperature of the electronic circuitry detected by the temperature sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Ravi Pillarisetty, Abhishek A. Sharma, Elijah V. Karpov, Prashant Majhi, Brian S. Doyle
  • Publication number: 20200321395
    Abstract: Embedded non-volatile memory structures having an independently sized selector element and memory element are described. In an example, a memory device includes a metal layer. A selector element is above the metal layer. A memory element is above the metal line. A spacer surrounds one of the selector element and the memory element having a smallest width, and wherein the one of the selector element and the memory element not surrounded by the spacer has a width substantially identical to the spacer and is in alignment with the spacer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Brian S. DOYLE, Abhishek A. SHARMA, Ravi PILLARISETTY, Elijah V. KARPOV, Prashant MAJHI
  • Patent number: 10734513
    Abstract: Heterojunction tunnel field effect transistors (hTFETs) incorporating one or more oxide semiconductor and a band offset between at least one of a channel material, a source material of a first conductivity type, and drain of a second conductivity type, complementary to the first. In some embodiments, at least one of p-type material, channel material and n-type material comprises an oxide semiconductor. In some embodiments, two or more of p-type material, channel material, and n-type material comprises an oxide semiconductor. In some n-type hTFET embodiments, all of p-type, channel, and n-type materials are oxide semiconductors with a type-II or type-III band offset between the p-type and channel material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Prashant Majhi, Jack T. Kavalieros, Elijah V. Karpov, Uday Shah, Ravi Pillarisetty
  • Publication number: 20200243543
    Abstract: A memory device comprises a first selector and a storage capacitor in series with the first selector. A second selector is in parallel with the storage capacitor coupled between the first selector and zero volts. A plurality of memory devices form a 2S-1C cross-point DRAM array with 4F2 or less density.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Ravi PILLARISETTY, Abhishek A. SHARMA, Prashant MAJHI, Elijah V. KARPOV, Brian S. DOYLE
  • Publication number: 20200235162
    Abstract: Embedded non-volatile memory structures having double selector elements are described. In an example, a memory device includes a word line. A double selector element is above the word line. The double selector element includes a first selector material layer, a second selector material layer different than the first selector material layer, and a conductive layer directly between the first selector material layer and the second selector material layer. A bipolar memory element is above the word line. A conductive electrode is between the double selector element and the bipolar memory element. A bit line is above the word line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2017
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Prashant MAJHI, Ravi PILLARISETTY, Elijah V. KARPOV, Brian S. DOYLE, Abhishek A. SHARMA
  • Publication number: 20200235221
    Abstract: In various embodiments disclosed herein are systems, methods, and apparatuses for using a ferroelectric material as a gate dielectric in an integrated circuit, for example, as part of a transistor. In an embodiment, the transistor can include a p-type metal oxide semiconductor (PMOS) transistor. In an embodiment, the transistor can have a p-doped substrate. In an embodiment, the channel of the transistor can be a p-doped channel. In an embodiment, the transistor having the ferroelectric material as the gate dielectric can be used in connection with an inverter. In an embodiment, the inverter can be used in connection with an static random access memory (SRAM) memory device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Abhishek A. Sharma, Brian S. Doyle, Prashant Majhi, Ravi Pillarisetty, Elijah V. Karpov