Interfacial dead layer effects on current-voltage characteristics in asymmetric ferroelectric tunnel junctions

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 17, 2013, Pages

  Sun, Ping ^a,b   Wu, Yin Zhong ^a   Zhu, Su Hua ^a   Cai, Tian Yi ^b   Ju, Sheng ^b  

^a CHANGSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROELECTRIC TUNNEL JUNCTIONS; INTERFACE DIPOLE; INTERFACIAL DEAD LAYERS; INTERFACIAL POLARIZATION; LANDAU-DEVONSHIRE THEORY; THOMAS-FERMI MODEL; TUNNELING CURRENT; TUNNELING JUNCTIONS;

COERCIVE FORCE;

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84877761503     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4803151     Document Type: Conference Paper

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