Method of making 3D R/W cell with reduced reverse leakage
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1. A method of making a nonvolatile memory device, comprising:
- forming a semiconductor diode steering element; and
forming a semiconductor read/write switching element.
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Abstract
A method of making a nonvolatile memory device includes forming a semiconductor diode steering element, and forming a semiconductor read/write switching element.
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1. A method of making a nonvolatile memory device, comprising:
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forming a semiconductor diode steering element; and forming a semiconductor read/write switching element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method of making a nonvolatile memory device, comprising:
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forming a semiconductor diode steering element; forming a semiconductor resistor read/write switching element; forming at least one conductive layer located between the steering element and the read/write switching element; forming a first electrode electrically contacting the steering element; and forming a second electrode electrically contacting the read/write switching element; wherein the read/write switching element, the at least one conductive layer and the steering element are arranged in series in a pillar between the first electrode and the second electrode. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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16. A method of operating a nonvolatile memory device, comprising:
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providing a non-volatile memory cell comprising a semiconductor diode steering element, a semiconductor read/write switching element, and at least one conductive layer located between the steering element and the read/write switching element; first switching the read/write switching element from a first resistivity state to a second resistivity state different from the first resistivity state; and second switching the read/write switching element from the second resistivity state to the first resistivity state. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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