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【解決手段】下部電極11と、Ag、Cu、Ni、Co、Al、Tiのうちいずれかの金属元素を含む上部電極12と、下部電極11と上部電極12との間に配置された低拡散層13と、下部電極11と低拡散層13との間に配置された高拡散層14とを備える。高拡散層14中の前記金属元素の拡散係数は、低拡散層13中の拡散係数よりも大きい。
【選択図】図1
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図1は、第1実施形態の不揮発性抵抗変化素子の構造を示す断面図である。
図7は、第2実施形態の不揮発性抵抗変化素子の構造を示す断面図である。
第3実施形態では、第1,第2実施形態の抵抗変化素子をビット線とワード線との交差部に配置したクロスポイント型の抵抗変化メモリについて説明する。
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- 第1電極と、
Ag、Cu、Ni、Co、Al、Tiのうちいずれかの金属元素を含む第2電極と、
前記第1電極と前記第2電極との間に配置された第1の層と、
前記第1電極と前記第1の層との間に配置された第2の層と、
を具備し、
前記第2の層中の前記金属元素の拡散係数は、前記第1の層中の拡散係数よりも大きいことを特徴とする不揮発性抵抗変化素子。 - 第1電極と、
Ag、Cu、Ni、Co、Al、Tiのうちいずれかの金属元素を含む第2電極と、
前記第1電極と前記第2電極との間に配置され、シリコン及び酸素を含む第1の層と、
前記第1電極と前記第1の層との間に配置され、シリコン、あるいはシリコン及び酸素を含み前記第1の層より酸素濃度が低い第2の層と、
を具備することを特徴とする不揮発性抵抗変化素子。 - 前記第1の層は、シリコン酸化膜から形成され、SiとOの組成比がSi:O=1:x(1<x≦2)であることを特徴とする請求項1または2に記載の不揮発性抵抗変化素子。
- 前記第1の層の厚さは4nm以下であることを特徴とする請求項1乃至3のいずれかに記載の不揮発性抵抗変化素子。
- 互いに隣接する第1、第2配線と、
前記第1、第2配線と交差するように配置され、互いに隣接し、Ag、Cu、Ni、Co、Al、Tiのうちいずれかの金属元素を含む第3、第4配線と、
前記第1、第2配線と前記第3、第4配線との間に配置された第1の層と、
前記第1、第2配線と前記第1の層との間に配置された第2の層と、
を具備し、
前記第1の層はシリコン及び酸素を含み、前記第2の層はシリコン、あるいはシリコン及び酸素を含み前記第1の層より酸素濃度が低いことを特徴とする不揮発性抵抗変化素子。
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