Journal of Semiconductors, Volume. 43, Issue 5, 054102(2022)

Uniform, fast, and reliable CMOS compatible resistive switching memory

Yunxia Hao1,2, Ying Zhang1,2, Zuheng Wu3, Xumeng Zhang4, Tuo Shi1, Yongzhou Wang1, Jiaxue Zhu1,2, Rui Wang1,2, Yan Wang1,2, and Qi Liu1,2,4
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Microelectronic Devices & Integrated Technology, Institute of Microelectronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100029, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3School of Integrated Circuits, Anhui University, Hefei 230601, China
  • 4Frontier Institute of Chip and System, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
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    Yunxia Hao, Ying Zhang, Zuheng Wu, Xumeng Zhang, Tuo Shi, Yongzhou Wang, Jiaxue Zhu, Rui Wang, Yan Wang, Qi Liu. Uniform, fast, and reliable CMOS compatible resistive switching memory[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2022, 43(5): 054102

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    Received: Nov. 30, 2021

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    Published Online: Jun. 10, 2022

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    DOI:10.1088/1674-4926/43/5/054102

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