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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…

The experimental evidence of the breakpoint on the current-voltage characteristics (IVCs) of the stacks of intrinsic Josephson junctions (IJJs) is presented. The influence of the capacitive coupling on the IVCs of Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_y$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Irie , Yu. M. Shukrinov , G. Oya

A tungsten filament immersed in superfluid helium has strong hysteretic $I$-$V$ characteristics. By increasing the applied voltage, a remarkable current drop occurs at a transition voltage, at which the filament enters a non-ohmic hot state…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-01-01 Che-Chi Shih , Ming-Huei Huang , Pang-Chia Chang , Po-Wei Yu , Wen-Bin Jian , Kimitoshi Kono

The resistance state of filamentary memristors can be tuned by relocating only a few atoms at interatomic distances in the active region of a conducting filament. Thereby the technology holds promise not only in its ultimate downscaling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-08 Miklós Csontos , Yannik Horst , Nadia Jimenez Olalla , Ueli Koch , Ivan Shorubalko , András Halbritter , Juerg Leuthold

A characteristic dependence of voltage control of perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (VCMA) on oxygen migration at Fe/MgO interfaces was revealed by performing systematic {\it ab initio} study of the energetics of the oxygen path around the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-12-31 F. Ibrahim , A. Hallal , B. Dieny , M. Chshiev

Halide perovskite materials have been extensively studied in the last decade because of their impressive optoelectronic properties. However, their one characteristic that is uncommon for semiconductors is that many undergo thermally induced…

We experimentally investigate transport properties of a hybrid structure, which consists of a thin single crystal SnSe flake on a top of 5~$\mu$m spaced Au leads. The structure initially is in highly-conductive state, while it can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-22 N. N. Orlova , A. V. Timonina , N. N. Kolesnikov , E. V. Deviatov

In this paper, we build a general modelling framework for memristors, suitable for the simulation of event-based systems such as hardware spiking neural networks, and more generally, neuromorphic computing systems composed of three…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Waleed El-Geresy , Christos Papavassiliou , Deniz Gündüz

The transport properties of unsubstituted and amino-substituted butanethiol molecules sandwiched between Au electrodes are investigated by using first-principles approaches. New states are observed around the Fermi levels when -NH2 is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-06 Chun-Lan Ma , Diu Nghiem , Yu-Chang Chen

We analyze the stability and magnetic properties of infinite zigzag atomic chains of a large number of late third, fourth and fifth-row transition metal atoms, as well as of the Group IV elements Si, Ge, Sn and Pb. We find that zigzag…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Lucas Fernandez-Seivane , Victor M. Garcia-Suarez , Jaime Ferrer

We study the dependence of the transport properties of square Josephson Junctions arrays with the direction of the applied dc current, both experimentally and numerically. We present computational simulations of current-voltage curves at…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 V. I. Marconi , S. Candia , P. Balenzuela , H. Pastoriza , D. Dominguez , P. Martinoli

Continued progress in high speed computing depends on breakthroughs in both materials synthesis and device architectures. The performance of logic and memory can be enhanced significantly by introducing a memristor, a two terminal device…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-08 V. K. Sangwan , D. Jariwala , I. S. Kim , K. -S. Chen , T. J. Marks , L. J. Lauhon , M. C. Hersam

We investigate the origin of the hysteresis observed in the transfer characteristics of back-gated field-effect transistors with an exfoliated MoS2 channel. We find that the hysteresis is strongly enhanced by increasing either gate voltage,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-24 Antonio Di Bartolomeo , Luca Genovese , Filippo Giubileo , Laura Iemmo , Giuseppe Luongo , Tobias Foller , Marika Schleberger

Perpendicular MgO-based Magnetic Tunnel Junctions are optimal candidates as building block of Spin Transfer Torque (STT) magnetoresistive memories. However, up to now, the only STT is not enough to achieve switching current density below…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-13 M. Carpentieri , R. Tomasello , M. Ricci , P. Burrascano , G. Finocchio

Molecules of bisthiolterthiophene have been adsorbed on the two facing gold electrodes of a mechanically controllable break junction in order to form metal-molecule(s)-metal junctions. Current-voltage (I-V) characteristics have been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Kergueris , J. -P. Bourgoin , S. Palacin , D. Esteve , C. Urbina , M. Magoga , C. Joachim

The complex conductivity at the (Verwey) metal-insulator transition in Fe_3O_4 has been investigated at THz and infrared frequencies. In the insulating state, both the dynamic conductivity and the dielectric constant reveal a power-law…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Pimenov , S. Tachos , T. Rudolf , A. Loidl , D. Schrupp , M. Sing , R. Claessen , V. A. M. Brabers

Smart electronic circuits that support neuromorphic computing on the hardware level necessitate materials with memristive, memcapacitive, and neuromorphic-like functional properties; in short, the electronic response must depend on the…

We study spin-dependent transport properties in magnetic tunneling junctions (MTJs) with semiconductor barriers, Fe/CuInSe$_2$/Fe(001) and Fe/CuGaSe$_2$/Fe(001). By analyzing their transmittances at zero bias voltage on the basis of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-02 Keisuke Masuda , Yoshio Miura

We study minimum-energy pathways (MEPs) between the branches of metastable helical structures in chiral nematic liquid crystals (CNLCs)subjected to the electric field applied across the cell. By performing stability analysis we have found…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-11-05 Semen S. Tenishchev , Ivan M. Tambovtcev , Alexei D. Kiselev , Valery M. Uzdin

We report the electronic transport properties of a new photo-addressable molecular switch. The switching process relies on a new concept based on linear {\pi}-conjugated dynamic systems, in which the geometry and hence the electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-13 S. Lenfant , Y. Viero , C. Krzeminski , D. Vuillaume , D. Demeter , I. Dobra , M. Ocafrain , P. Blanchard , J. Roncali , C. van Dyck , J. Cornil