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With the advent of the Internet of Things, nanoelectronic devices or memristors have been the subject of significant interest for use as new hardware security primitives. Among the several available memristors, BiFe$\rm O_{3}$ (BFO)-based…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Sahitya Yarragolla , Nan Du , Torben Hemke , Xianyue Zhao , Ziang Chen , Ilia Polian , Thomas Mussenbrock

We demonstrate current-induced bipolar switching in in-plane magnetized spin-valve devices that incorporate a perpendicularly magnetized spin polarizing layer. Further, hysteretic transitions into a state with intermediate resistance occur…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Li Ye , Georg Wolf , Daniele Pinna , Gabriel D. Chaves , Andrew D. Kent

Deterministically controllable multi-state polarizations in ferroelectric materials are promising for the application of next-generation non-volatile multi-state memory devices. However, the achievement of multi-state polarizations has been…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-02-19 Chao Chen , Deyang Chen , Peilian Li , Minghui Qin , Xubing Lu , Guofu Zhou , Xingsen Gao , Jun-Ming Liu

Unipolar devices constructed from ferromagnetic semiconducting materials with variable magnetization direction are shown theoretically to behave very similarly to nonmagnetic bipolar devices such as the p-n diode and the bipolar (junction)…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 M. E. Flatte , G. Vignale

Antiferromagnetic transition metal oxides are an established and widely studied materials system in the context of spin-based electronics, commonly used as passive elements in exchange bias-based memory devices. Currently, major interest…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-03-24 H. Meer , O. Gomonay , A. Wittmann , M. Kläui

(Electric) polarization tensors describe part of the leading order term of asymptotic voltage perturbations caused by low volume fraction inhomogeneities of the electrical properties of a medium. They depend on the geometry of the support…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-25 Roland Griesmaier , Martin Hanke

Resistive-switching -- the current-/voltage-induced electrical resistance change -- is at the core of memristive devices, which play an essential role in the emerging field of neuromorphic computing. This study is about resistive switching…

Antiferroelectrics attract broad attention due to their unusual physical characteristics, chief among which is the double-hysteresis loop that separates their antipolar ground state from the voltage-induced polar phase, which is promising…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-27 G. Catalan , A. Gruverman , J. Íñiguez-González , D. Meier , M. Trassin

Nonvolatile bipolar resistive switching has been observed in an Au/BiFeO3/Pt structure, where a Schottky contact and a quasi-Ohmic contact were formed at the Au/BiFeO3 and BiFeO3/Pt interface, respectively. By changing the polarity of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-06-30 Yao Shuai , Shengqiang Zhou , Danilo Bürger , Manfred Helm , Heidemarie Schmidt

A metal-insulator transition in two-dimensional electron gases at B=0 is found in Ga(Al)As heterostructures, where a high density of self-assembled InAs quantum dots is incorporated just 3 nm below the heterointerface. The transition occurs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Ribeiro , R. Jaeggi , T. Heinzel , K. Ensslin , G. Medeiros-Ribeiro , P. M. Petroff

The classic three-terminal electronic transistors and the emerging two-terminal ion-based memristors are complementary to each other in various nonconventional information processing systems in a heterogeneous integration approach, such as…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-01-06 Yifei Yang , Lujie Xu , Mingkun Xu , Huan Liu , Dameng Liu , Wenrui Duan , Jing Pei , Huanglong Li

Resistive switching is the fundamental process that triggers the sudden change of the electrical properties in solid-state devices under the action of intense electric fields. Despite its relevance for information processing, ultrafast…

Interaction between dipoles often emerges intriguing physical phenomena, such as exchange bias in the magnetic heterostructures and magnetoelectric effect in multiferroics, which lead to advances in multifunctional heterostructures.…

In this paper, the resistive switching and neuromorphic behavior of memristive devices based on parylene, a polymer both low-cost and safe for the human body, is comprehensively studied. The Metal/Parylene/ITO sandwich structures were…

Metal to insulator transitions (MITs) driven by strong electronic correlations are common in condensed matter systems, and are associated with some of the most remarkable collective phenomena in solids, including superconductivity and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-12-20 G. G. Guzmán-Verri , R. T. Brierley , P. B. Littlewood

We report the observation of a metal insulator transition at B=0 in a high mobility two dimensional hole gas in a GaAs-AlGaAs heterostructure. A clear critical point separates the insulating phase from the metallic phase, demonstrating the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Y. Simmons , A. R. Hamilton , M. Pepper , E. H. Linfield , P. D. Rose , D. A. Ritchie

We report on non-volatile memory devices based on multifunctional manganites. The electric field induced resistive switching of Ti/$La_{1/3}$$Ca_{2/3}$Mn$O_3$/n-Si devices is explored using different measurement protocols. We show that…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-20 W. Román Acevedo , D. Rubi , J. Lecourt , U. Lüders , F. Gomez-Marlasca , P. Granell , F. Golmar , P. Levy

This letter reports on the observation of optoelectronic switching in addressable molecular crossbar junctions fabricated using polymer stamp-printing method. The active medium in the junction is a molecular self-assembled monolayer softly…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-04-28 J. C. Li

BiFeO3 is a model multiferroic in which the ferroelectric polarization is coupled to ferroelastic lattice distortions, yet deterministic control of its domain structure remains limited by high switching fields and competing polarization…

Nanoscale metal oxide memristors have potential in the development of brain-inspired computing systems that are scalable and efficient1-3. In such systems, memristors represent the native electronic analogues of the biological synapses.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 Cheng-Chih Hsieh , Anupam Roy , Yao-Feng Chang , Davood Shahrjerdi , Sanjay K. Banerjee