Field-induced nucleation in phase change memory

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Karpov, V G ^a   Kryukov, Y A ^a   Karpov, I V ^b   Mitra, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 50849118507     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.78.052201     Document Type: Article

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