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Stress reduction and performance improvement of phase change memory cell by using Ge2Sb2Te5–TaOx composite films

Song et al., 2011

Document ID
6286866236838531200
Author
Song S
Song Z
Wu L
Liu B
Feng S
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Applied Physics

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Ge 2 Sb 2 Te 5–TaO x (GST–TaO x) composite films were used as a medium for phase change memory (PCM). As TaO x concentration was increased from 0 to 38.3 mol%⁠, the activation energy for crystallization was increased from 2.01 to 2.40 eV. Compared to GST …
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    • H01L45/06—Bistable or multistable switching devices, e.g. for resistance switching non-volatile memory based on solid-state phase change, e.g. between amorphous and crystalline phases, Ovshinsky effect

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