KR100723839B1 - 관통전극 구조를 포함하는 상변화 메모리 소자 및 그제조방법 - Google Patents
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- 소정의 영역을 관통한 관통전극 구조를 내재한 제1 상변화 박막층; 및상기 관통전극 구조에 매립된 발열성 금속전극을 포함하고,상기 발열성 금속전극에 의해 가해진 열에너지에 의해 결정상태가 변화하고, 상기 변화된 영역이 상기 제1 상변화 박막층에 제한되는 것을 특징으로 하는 관통전극 구조를 포함하는 상변화 메모리소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 제1 상변화 박막층과 동일한 단차를 가지며, 상기 제1 상변화 박막층의 적어도 양측을 둘러싸는 절연층을 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 관통전극 구조를 포함하는 상변화 메모리 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 복수개의 상기 상변화 메모리 소자가 배열된 어레이에 있어서, 상기 각각의 관통전극 구조의 크기는 균일한 것을 특징으로 하는 관통전극 구조를 포함하는 상변화 메모리 소자.
- 제3항에 있어서, 상기 관통전극 구조 사이의 거리는 디자인룰이 허용하는 범위에서 가장 가깝게 설정할 수 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 관통전극 구조를 포함하는 상변화 메모리 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 관통전극 구조 및 상기 제1 상변화 박막층을 덮는 제2 상변화 박막층을 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 관통전극 구조를 포함하는 상변화 메모리 소자.
- 기판을 준비하는 단계;상기 기판 상에 제1 상변화 박막층을 형성하는 단계;상기 제1 상변화 박막층의 소정의 영역을 관통한 관통전극 구조를 형성하는 단계; 및상기 관통전극 구조에 발열성 금속전극을 매립하는 단계를 포함하는 관통전극 구조를 포함하는 상변화 메모리소자의 제조방법.
- 제6항에 있어서, 상기 제1 상변화 박막층을 형성하는 단계는,상기 기판 상에 하부 금속전극층을 형성하는 단계;상기 하부 금속전극층 상에 절연층을 형성하는 단계;상기 절연층의 소정의 영역을 제거하여 상기 하부 금속전극층을 노출시키는 단계; 및상기 하부 금속전극층이 노출된 부분을 상기 제1 상변화 박막층을 형성하는 단계를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 관통전극 구조를 포함하는 상변화 메모리소자의 제조방법.
- 제6항 또는 제7항에 있어서, 상기 발열성 금속전극을 매립한 단계 이후에,상기 제1 상변화 박막층 상에 상기 제2 상변화 박막층을 형성하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 상변화 메모리소자의 제조방법.
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