Ultra-Low Switching Voltage Induced by Inserting SiO2 Layer in Indium-Tin-Oxide-Based Resistance Random Access Memory

被引:21
作者
Shih, Chih-Cheng [1 ]
Chen, Wen-Jen [2 ]
Chang, Kuan-Chang [1 ]
Chang, Ting-Chang [3 ,4 ]
Tsai, Tsung-Ming [1 ]
Chu, Tian-Jian [1 ]
Tseng, Yi-Ting [3 ,4 ]
Wu, Cheng-Hsien [1 ]
Su, Wan-Ching [1 ]
Chen, Min-Chen [3 ,4 ]
Huang, Hui-Chun [1 ]
Wang, Ming-Hui [5 ]
Chen, Jung-Hui [5 ]
Zheng, Jin-Cheng [6 ]
Sze, Simon M. [3 ,4 ]
机构
[1] Natl Sun Yat Sen Univ, Dept Mat & Optoelect Sci, Kaohsiung 804, Taiwan
[2] Univ Texas Austin, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Austin, TX 78712 USA
[3] Natl Sun Yat Sen Univ, Dept Phys, Kaohsiung 804, Taiwan
[4] Natl Cheng Kung Univ, Adv Optoelect Technol Ctr, Tainan 701, Taiwan
[5] Natl Kaohsiung Normal Univ, Dept Chem, Kaohsiung 802, Taiwan
[6] Xiamen Univ, Dept Phys, Xiamen 361005, Peoples R China
关键词
ITO; RRAM; oxygen concentration gradient; conduction current fitting; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION GRADIENT; NONVOLATILE MEMORY; RESISTIVE MEMORY; RRAM DEVICES; ELECTRODES; ILLUMINATION;
D O I
10.1109/LED.2016.2599218
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A lower switching voltage of indium-tinoxide (ITO)-based resistance random access memory (RRAM) with an inserted SiO2 thin film was presented. The amplitude of switching voltage of device was below 0.2 V whether measured by direct current or alternating current sweep operation. Notably, the observed reset voltage increased with temperature. To clarify the switching mechanism, conduction current fitting and switching voltage statistics were applied to explore the regular voltage variation dependent on temperature. In addition, a reaction model was proposed to explain the oxygen concentration gradient induced between the inserted SiO2 and ITO electrode on the ITO-based RRAM device.
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页码:1276 / 1279
页数:4
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