Nonvolatile memory characteristics of nickel-silicon-nitride nanocrystal

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Chen, Wei Ren ^a   Chang, Ting Chang ^b   Liu, Po Tsun ^a   Yeh, Jui Lung ^a   Tu, Chun Hao ^a   Lou, Jen Chung ^a   Yeh, Ching Fa ^a   Chang, Chun Yen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONVOLATILE STORAGE; SILICON NITRIDE; SPUTTERING; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

DATA RETENTION; MEMORY WINDOW;

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 34548200880     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2760144     Document Type: Article

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