17540389. UNIFORMLY PATTERNED TWO-TERMINAL DEVICES simplified abstract (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION)

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UNIFORMLY PATTERNED TWO-TERMINAL DEVICES

Organization Name

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

Inventor(s)

Kevin W. Brew of Niskayuna NY (US)

Steven Michael Mcdermott of Wynantskill NY (US)

Nicole Saulnier of Slingerlands NY (US)

Muthumanickam Sankarapandian of Niskayuna NY (US)

Injo Ok of Loudonville NY (US)

UNIFORMLY PATTERNED TWO-TERMINAL DEVICES - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17540389 titled 'UNIFORMLY PATTERNED TWO-TERMINAL DEVICES

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a two-terminal device that consists of a bottom electrode, a device element formed on the bottom electrode, and a top electrode formed on the device element. The bottom and top electrodes are aligned and have the same width and depth.

  • The device is a two-terminal device.
  • It includes a bottom electrode.
  • A device element is formed on the bottom electrode.
  • A top electrode is formed on the device element.
  • The bottom and top electrodes are aligned.
  • The bottom and top electrodes have the same width and depth.

Potential Applications

  • Electronics industry
  • Semiconductor devices
  • Integrated circuits

Problems Solved

  • Simplifies the design of two-terminal devices
  • Improves alignment and consistency of electrodes

Benefits

  • Enhanced performance and reliability of two-terminal devices
  • Cost-effective manufacturing process
  • Improved efficiency in electronic devices


Original Abstract Submitted

A two-terminal device comprises a bottom electrode. A device element is formed upon the bottom electrode. The two-terminal device also comprises a top electrode that is formed upon the device element. The bottom electrode and the top electrode are aligned. The bottom electrode and top electrode also have a same width and depth.