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Integrated optoelectronic systems strive to combine the logic/memory density of electronics with the bandwidth of photonics, but monolithic realization is impeded by the inefficient electronic-to-photonic interface. Current architectures…
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We report direct experimental evidence that the insulating phase of a disordered, yet strongly interacting two-dimensional electron system (2DES) becomes unstable at low temperatures. As the temperature decreases, a transition from…
During the last decade, valence change memory (VCM) has been extensively studied due to its promising features, such as a high endurance and fast switching times. The information is stored in a high resistive state (logcial '0', HRS) and a…
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