Spontaneous current constriction in threshold switching devices

Today the phenomenon underlying threshold switching of Oxide-based resistive memories is an unresolved debate. Here, the authors report that the TaOx-based conductive filament formation, the current density and temperature are not-uniform distributions and electric field domains are not required.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jonathan M. Goodwill, Georg Ramer, Dasheng Li, Brian D. Hoskins, Georges Pavlidis, Jabez J. McClelland, Andrea Centrone, James A. Bain, Marek Skowronski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09679-9