Resistance switching memory characteristics of Si/CaF2/CdF2/CaF2/Si resonant-tunneling quantum-well structures

被引:13
作者
Denda, Junya [1 ]
Uryu, Kazuya [1 ]
Suda, Keita [1 ]
Watanabe, Masahiro [1 ]
机构
[1] Tokyo Inst Technol, Interdisciplinary Grad Sch Sci & Engn, Dept Elect & Appl Phys, Yokohama, Kanagawa 2268502, Japan
基金
日本学术振兴会;
关键词
MOLECULAR-BEAM EPITAXY; BAND-STRUCTURE; DIODE; SI(111); GROWTH; LAYER;
D O I
10.7567/APEX.7.044103
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
A novel resistance switching memory scheme using Si/CaF2/CdF2/CaF2/Si resonant-tunneling quantum-well (QW) structures grown on a Si substrate has been proposed, and write-read-erase cyclic memory operation has been demonstrated by applying pulsed input voltage sequences at room temperature. A resistance switching voltage of less than 1.0 V, a peak current density of 30-72 kA/cm(2), and an ON/OFF ratio of 1.9-30 were observed. Under an appropriate bias condition, a retention time of more than 315 h and cyclic pulsed operation corresponding to write-read-erase-read for more than 4500 cycles were achieved. (C) 2014 The Japan Society of Applied Physics
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