Phase change materials and phase change memory

S Raoux, F Xiong, M Wuttig, E Pop - MRS bulletin, 2014 - cambridge.org
Phase change memory (PCM) is an emerging technology that combines the unique
properties of phase change materials with the potential for novel memory devices, which can …

Phase change memory

HSP Wong, S Raoux, SB Kim, J Liang… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, recent progress of phase change memory (PCM) is reviewed. The electrical
and thermal properties of phase change materials are surveyed with a focus on the …

Electrical phase-change memory: fundamentals and state of the art

M Terao, T Morikawa, T Ohta - Japanese Journal of Applied …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Phase-change random access memory (PRAM) technology is reviewed. PRAM uses the
phase change between the amorphous state and the crystalline state caused by Joule …

Phase change memory technology

GW Burr, MJ Breitwisch, M Franceschini… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
The authors survey the current state of phase change memory (PCM), a nonvolatile solid-
state memory technology built around the large electrical contrast between the highly …

Low-power switching of phase-change materials with carbon nanotube electrodes

F Xiong, AD Liao, D Estrada, E Pop - Science, 2011 - science.org
Phase-change materials (PCMs) are promising candidates for nonvolatile data storage and
reconfigurable electronics, but high programming currents have presented a challenge to …

Universal memory based on phase-change materials: From phase-change random access memory to optoelectronic hybrid storage

B Liu, T Wei, J Hu, W Li, Y Ling, Q Liu… - Chinese …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The era of information explosion is coming and information need to be continuously stored
and randomly accessed over long-term periods, which constitute an insurmountable …

Hot carrier trapping induced negative photoconductance in InAs nanowires toward novel nonvolatile memory

Y Yang, X Peng, HS Kim, T Kim, S Jeon, HK Kang… - Nano …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We report a novel negative photoconductivity (NPC) mechanism in n-type indium arsenide
nanowires (NWs). Photoexcitation significantly suppresses the conductivity with a gain up to …

Chalcogenide Chemistry in Ionic Liquids: Nonlinear Optical Wave-Mixing Properties of the Double-Cubane Compound [Sb7S8Br2](AlCl4)3

Q Zhang, I Chung, JI Jang, JB Ketterson… - Journal of the …, 2009 - ACS Publications
The new cation [Sb7S8Br2] 3+ has a double-cubane structure and forms as the [AlCl4]− salt
from the ionic liquid EMIMBr− AlCl3 (EMIM= 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium) at 165° C. The …

Self-aligned nanotube–nanowire phase change memory

F Xiong, MH Bae, Y Dai, AD Liao, A Behnam… - Nano …, 2013 - ACS Publications
A central issue of nanoelectronics concerns their fundamental scaling limits, that is, the
smallest and most energy-efficient devices that can function reliably. Unlike charge-based …

Designing fast and efficient electrically driven phase change photonics using foundry compatible waveguide-integrated microheaters

JR Erickson, V Shah, Q Wan, N Youngblood… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Phase change chalcogenides such as Ge_2Sb_2Te_5 (GST) have recently enabled
advanced optical devices for applications such as in-memory computing, reflective displays …