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2010

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Publication Series

Nanoscale

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Diffusion Of Adhesion Layer Metals Controls Nanoscale Memristive Switching, Jianhua Yang, John Strachan, Qiangfei Xia, Douglas Ohlberg, Philip Kuekes, Ronald Kelley, William Stickle, Duncan Stewart, Gilberto Medeiros-Ribeiro,, R Stanley Williams Jul 2010

Diffusion Of Adhesion Layer Metals Controls Nanoscale Memristive Switching, Jianhua Yang, John Strachan, Qiangfei Xia, Douglas Ohlberg, Philip Kuekes, Ronald Kelley, William Stickle, Duncan Stewart, Gilberto Medeiros-Ribeiro,, R Stanley Williams

Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Publication Series

Thermal diffusion of Ti through Pt electrode forms Ti atom channels of 1 nm diameter along Pt grain boundaries, seeding switching centers and controlling nanoscale memristive switching. The image shows EFTEM maps of Ti overlaid on HRTEM images for a Si/SiO2 100 nm/Ti 5nm/Pt 15 nm sample in-situ annealed in ultrahigh vacuum at 250 °C for 1 hour.