DE69734007D1 - Struktur für programmierbare metallisierzelle und herstellungsverfahren dazu - Google Patents

Struktur für programmierbare metallisierzelle und herstellungsverfahren dazu

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DE69734007D1
DE69734007D1 DE69734007T DE69734007T DE69734007D1 DE 69734007 D1 DE69734007 D1 DE 69734007D1 DE 69734007 T DE69734007 T DE 69734007T DE 69734007 T DE69734007 T DE 69734007T DE 69734007 D1 DE69734007 D1 DE 69734007D1
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C West
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    • G11C13/0009—RRAM elements whose operation depends upon chemical change
    • G11C13/0011—RRAM elements whose operation depends upon chemical change comprising conductive bridging RAM [CBRAM] or programming metallization cells [PMCs]
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