Data storage in circuit elements with changed resistance

A method of storing data in an array of circuit elements, said method comprising injecting a current into selected circuit elements, said current causing a persistent change in a resistance of said selected circuit elements from a first resistance to a second higher resistance indicative of a binary...

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Hauptverfasser: Schulte, Donald W, Hall, David D, Mcmahon, Terry
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method of storing data in an array of circuit elements, said method comprising injecting a current into selected circuit elements, said current causing a persistent change in a resistance of said selected circuit elements from a first resistance to a second higher resistance indicative of a binary data bit, wherein said current does not break an electrical circuit in which said circuit element is disposed.