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A bi-stable nanoelectromechanical non-volatile memory based on van der Waals force

Soon et al., 2013

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7101623067788082167
Author
Soon B
Jiaqiang Ng E
Qian Y
Singh N
Julius Tsai M
Lee C
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Applied Physics Letters

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By using complementary-metal-oxide-semiconductor processes, a silicon based bi-stable nanoelectromechanical non-volatile memory is fabricated and characterized. The main feature of this device is an 80 nm wide and 3 μm high silicon nanofin (SiNF) of a high aspect …
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H01L45/00—Solid state devices adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching without a potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. dielectric triodes; Ovshinsky-effect devices; Processes or apparatus peculiar to the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof
    • H01L45/04—Bistable or multistable switching devices, e.g. for resistance switching non-volatile memory
    • H01L45/14—Selection of switching materials
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    • H01—BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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    • H01L45/04—Bistable or multistable switching devices, e.g. for resistance switching non-volatile memory
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    • H01L29/00—Semiconductor devices adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching, or capacitors or resistors with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. PN junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
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