Potential fluctuations in phase change memory materials

Philosophical Magazine Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 134-139

  Bapanayya, Ch ^a   Gupta, Rajeev ^a   Agarwal, S C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

chalcogenide glasses; crystallisation; electronic transport; phase changes

Indexed keywords

CHALCOGENIDE GLASS; CRYSTALLISATION; ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT; GE-SB-TE; IN-PHASE; LONG-RANGE POTENTIAL; OPTICAL MEMORY DEVICES; PHASE CHANGE; POTENTIAL FLUCTUATIONS; ROBUST MATERIALS;

AMORPHOUS FILMS; CRYSTALLIZATION; GERMANIUM; GLASS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

PHASE CHANGE MEMORY;

EID: 78651280083     PISSN: 09500839     EISSN: 13623036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500839.2010.541396     Document Type: Article

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