Design of multi-states storage medium for phase change memory

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 46, Issue 9 A, 2007, Pages 5724-5728

  Feng, Jie ^a   Lai, Yun Feng ^a   Qiao, Bao Wei ^a   Cai, Bing Chu ^a   Lin, Yin Yin ^b   Tang, Ting Ao ^b   Chen, Bomy ^c  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Multi states storage; Phase change memory; Stacked film structure

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; PHASE COMPOSITION; STACKING FAULTS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

AMORPHOUS RESISTIVITY; MULTI-STATES STORAGE; STACKED FILM STRUCTURES; STORAGE STATES; THERMAL CONDUCTION SIMULATION;

PHASE CHANGE MEMORY;

EID: 34548773492     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.46.5724     Document Type: Article

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