A polymer/semiconductor write-once read-many-times memory

Nature

Volumn 426, Issue 6963, 2003, Pages 166-169

  Möller, Sven ^a   Periov, Craig ^b   Jackson, Warren ^b   Taussig, Carl ^b   Forrest, Stephen R ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; GLASS; MECHANICAL DRIVES; METAL FOIL; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; THIN FILMS;

ELECTROCHROMIC POLYMERS; MAGNETIC MEMORIES; ORGANIC DEVICES;

OPTICAL DATA STORAGE;

POLYMER; SILICON;

PHYSICS; SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; DIODE; FOIL; IMAGING; MEMORY; MICROFILM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 0345304916     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02070     Document Type: Article

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