Formation process of conducting filament in planar organic resistive memory

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 14, 2013, Pages

  Gao, S ^a   Song, C ^a   Chen, C ^a   Zeng, F ^a   Pan, F ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION MOBILITY; CONDUCTING FILAMENT; FORMATION PROCESS; GROWTH MODES; ORGANIC LAYERS; ORGANIC RESISTIVE MEMORY; PLANAR DEVICES; POLY(STYRENE SULFONATE);

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ETHYLENE;

POSITIVE IONS;

EID: 84876361912     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4802092     Document Type: Article

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