Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080308781 | STRUCTURE AND PROCESS FOR A RESISTIVE MEMORY CELL WITH SEPARATELY PATTERNED ELECTRODES - Methods of making MIM structures and the resultant MIM structures are provided. The method involves forming a top electrode layer over a bottom electrode and an insulator on a substrate and forming a top electrode by removing portions of the top electrode layer. The bottom electrode, insulator, or combination thereof is isolated from the top electrode forming process, thereby mitigating damage to the resultant metal-insulator-metal structure. The resultant MIM structure can be a portion of a resistive memory cell. | 12-18-2008 |
20090072234 | Test Stuctures for development of metal-insulator-metal (MIM) devices - In the present electronic test structure comprising, a conductor is provided, overlying a substrate. An electronic device overlies a portion of the conductor and includes a first electrode connected to the conductor, a second electrode, and an insulating layer between the first and second electrodes. A portion of the conductor is exposed for access thereto. | 03-19-2009 |
20090081824 | STACKED ORGANIC MEMORY DEVICES AND METHODS OF OPERATING AND FABRICATING - The present invention provides a multi-layer organic memory device that can operate as a non-volatile memory device having a plurality of stacked and/or parallel memory structures constructed therein. A multi-cell and multi-layer organic memory component can be formed with two or more electrodes having a selectively conductive media between the electrodes forming individual cells, while utilizing a partitioning component to enable stacking of additional memory cells on top of or in association with previously formed cells. Memory stacks can be formed by adding additional layers—respective layers separated by additional partitioning components, wherein multiple stacks can be formed in parallel to provide a high-density memory device. | 03-26-2009 |
20090163018 | Method to prevent alloy formation when forming layered metal oxides by metal oxidation - The present method of fabricating a resistive memory device includes the steps of providing a first electrode, oxidizing a portion of the first electrode with an oxidizing agent, providing a metal body on the oxidized portion of the first electrode, oxidizing the entire metal body with an oxidizing agent, and providing a second electrode on the oxidized metal body. | 06-25-2009 |
20090212283 | Diode and resistive memory device structures - In an electronic device, a diode and a resistive memory device are connected in series. The diode may take a variety of forms, including oxide or silicon layers, and one of the layers of the diode may make up a layer of the resistive memory device which is in series with that diode. | 08-27-2009 |
20100140811 | SEMICONDUCTOR DIE INTERCONNECT FORMED BY AEROSOL APPLICATION OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL - An interconnect terminal is formed on a semiconductor die by applying an electrically conductive material in an aerosol form, for example by aerosol jet printing. Also, an electrical interconnect between stacked die, or between a die and circuitry in an underlying support such as a package substrate, is formed by applying an electrically conductive material in an aerosol form, in contact with pads on the die or on the die and the substrate, and passing between the respective pads. In some embodiments a fillet is formed at the inside corner formed by an interconnect sidewall of the die and a surface inboard from pads on an underlying feature (underlying die or support); and the electrically conductive material passes over a surface of the fillet. | 06-10-2010 |
20110272825 | STACKED DIE ASSEMBLY HAVING REDUCED STRESS ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECTS - Methods are disclosed for improving electrical interconnection in stacked die assemblies, and stacked die assemblies are disclosed having structural features formed by the methods. The resulting stacked die assemblies are characterized by having reduced electrical interconnect failure. | 11-10-2011 |
20120025161 | DIODE AND RESISTIVE MEMORY DEVICE STRUCTURES - In an electronic device, a diode and a resistive memory device are connected in series. The diode may take a variety of forms, including oxide or silicon layers, and one of the layers of the diode may make up a layer of the resistive memory device which is in series with that diode. | 02-02-2012 |
20120081947 | METAL-INSULATOR-METAL-INSULATOR-METAL (MIMIM) MEMORY DEVICE - The present memory device includes first and second electrodes, first and second insulating layers between the electrodes, the first insulating layer being in contact with the first electrode, the second insulating layer being in contact with the second electrode, and a metal layer between the first and second insulating layers. Further included may be a first oxide layer between and in contact with the first insulating layer and the metal layer, and a second oxide layer between and in contact with the second insulating layer and the metal layer. | 04-05-2012 |
20120119385 | Electrical Connector Between Die Pad and Z-Interconnect for Stacked Die Assemblies - Methods for forming connectors on die pads at a wafer level of processing include forming spots of a curable electrically conductive material over die pads and extending to or over the interconnect die edge; curing the conductive material; and in a wafer cutting procedure thereafter severing the spots. Also, die pad to z-interconnect connectors formed by the methods, and shaped and dimensioned accordingly. Also, stacked die assemblies and stacked die packages containing die prepared according to the methods and having die pad to z-interconnect connectors formed by the methods and shaped and dimensioned accordingly. | 05-17-2012 |
20120248607 | Semiconductor die having fine pitch electrical interconnects - A die has interconnect pads on an interconnect side near an interconnect edge and has at least a portion of the interconnect side covered by a conformal dielectric coating, in which an interconnect trace over the dielectric coating forms a high interface angle with the surface of the dielectric coating. Because the traces have a high interface angle, a tendency for the interconnect materials to “bleed” laterally is mitigated and contact or overlap of adjacent traces is avoided. The interconnect trace includes a curable electrically conductive interconnect material; that is, it includes a material that can be applied in a flowable form, and thereafter cured or allowed to cure to form the conductive traces. Also, a method includes, prior to forming the traces, subjecting the surface of the conformal dielectric coating with a CF | 10-04-2012 |
20120276706 | DAMASCENE METAL-INSULATOR-METAL (MIM) DEVICE IMPROVED SCALEABILITY - A present method of fabricating a memory device includes the steps of providing a dielectric layer;, providing an opening in the dielectric layer, providing a first conductive body in the opening, providing a switching body in the opening, the first conductive body and switching body Filling the opening, and providing a second conductive body over the switching body. In an alternate embodiment, a second dielectric layer is provided over the first-mentioned dielectric layer, and the switching body is provided in an opening in the second dielectric layer. | 11-01-2012 |
20150056753 | Semiconductor Die Having Fine Pitch Electrical Interconnects - A die has interconnect pads on an interconnect side near an interconnect edge and has at least a portion of the interconnect side covered by a conformal dielectric coating, in which an interconnect trace over the dielectric coating forms a high interface angle with the surface of the dielectric coating. Because the traces have a high interface angle, a tendency for the interconnect materials to “bleed” laterally is mitigated and contact or overlap of adjacent traces is avoided. The interconnect trace includes a curable electrically conductive interconnect material; that is, it includes a material that can be applied in a flowable form, and thereafter cured or allowed to cure to form the conductive traces. Also, a method includes, prior to forming the traces, subjecting the surface of the conformal dielectric coating with a CF | 02-26-2015 |