Memory-like behavior as a feature of electrical signal transmission in melanin-like bio-polymers

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 25, 2012, Pages

  Ambrico, M ^a   Ambrico, P F ^a   Ligonzo, T ^b   Cardone, A ^c   Cicco, S R ^c   Lavizzera, A ^b   Augelli, V ^b   Farinola, G M ^b  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE VOLTAGE; ELECTRICAL SIGNAL; ELECTRICAL STIMULI; ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT; MEMORY WINDOW; METAL INSULATOR SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES; METALLIC NANOCLUSTERS; POLARIZATION EFFECT; RETENTION BEHAVIOR; VOLTAGE PULSE;

MIS DEVICES;

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL;

EID: 84863328650     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4729754     Document Type: Article

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