Reducing operation current of Ni-doped silicon oxide resistance random access memory by supercritical CO2 fluid treatment

被引:46
作者
Chang, Kuan-Chang [1 ]
Tsai, Tsung-Ming [1 ]
Chang, Ting-Chang [2 ,3 ]
Syu, Yong-En [3 ]
Wang, Chia-C. [4 ]
Chuang, Siang-Lan [1 ]
Li, Cheng-Hua [1 ]
Gan, Der-Shin [1 ]
Sze, Simon M. [2 ,5 ,6 ]
机构
[1] Natl Sun Yat Sen Univ, Dept Mat & Optoelect Sci, Kaohsiung 804, Taiwan
[2] Natl Sun Yat Sen Univ, Dept Phys, Kaohsiung 804, Taiwan
[3] Natl Sun Yat Sen Univ, Ctr Nanosci & Nanotechnol, Kaohsiung 804, Taiwan
[4] Natl Sun Yat Sen Univ, Dept Chem, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan
[5] Natl Chiao Tung Univ, Dept Elect Engn, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan
[6] Natl Chiao Tung Univ, Inst Elect, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan
关键词
Fourier transform spectra; infrared spectra; nickel; power consumption; random-access storage; silicon compounds; X-ray photoelectron spectra;
D O I
10.1063/1.3671991
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
In the study, we reduced the operation current of resistance random access memory (RRAM) by supercritical CO2 (SCCO2) fluids treatment. The power consumption and joule heating degradation of RRAM device can be improved greatly by SCCO2 treatment. The defect of nickel-doped silicon oxide (Ni:SiOx) was passivated effectively by the supercritical fluid technology. The current conduction of high resistant state in post-treated Ni:SiOx film was transferred to Schottky emission from Frenkel-Pool due to the passivation effect. Additionally, we can demonstrate the passivation mechanism of SCCO2 for Ni:SiOx by material analyses of x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. (C) 2011 American Institute of Physics. [doi: 10.1063/1.3671991]
引用
收藏
页数:4
相关论文
共 15 条
[1]   Low-Temperature Synthesis of ZnO Nanotubes by Supercritical CO2 Fluid Treatment [J].
Chang, Kuan-Chang ;
Tsai, Tsung-Ming ;
Chang, Ting-Chang ;
Syu, Yong-En ;
Huang, Hui-Chun ;
Hung, Ya-Chi ;
Young, Tai-Fa ;
Gan, Der-Shin ;
Ho, New-Jin .
ELECTROCHEMICAL AND SOLID STATE LETTERS, 2011, 14 (09) :K47-K50
[2]  
Chang Ting-Chang, 2011, MATER TODAY, V14, P526
[3]   Improvement of the performance of ZnO TFTs by low-temperature supercritical fluid technology treatment [J].
Chen, Min-Chen ;
Chang, Ting-Chang ;
Huang, Sheng-Yao ;
Chang, Kuan-Chang ;
Huang, Hui-Chun ;
Chen, Shih-Ching ;
Lu, Jin ;
Gan, Der-Shin ;
Ho, New-Jin ;
Young, Tai-Fa ;
Jhang, Geng-Wei ;
Tai, Ya-Hsiang .
SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY, 2009, 204 (6-7) :1112-1115
[4]   A low-temperature method for improving the performance of sputter-deposited ZnO thin-film transistors with supercritical fluid [J].
Chen, Min-Chen ;
Chang, Ting-Chang ;
Huang, Sheng-Yao ;
Chang, Kuan-Chang ;
Li, Hung-Wei ;
Chen, Shih-Ching ;
Lu, Jin ;
Shi, Yi .
APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 2009, 94 (16)
[5]  
Lee MJ, 2011, NAT MATER, V10, P625, DOI [10.1038/NMAT3070, 10.1038/nmat3070]
[6]   Sol-gel synthesis and characterization of single-phase Ni ferrite nanoparticles dispersed in SiO2 matrix [J].
Nadeem, K. ;
Traussnig, T. ;
Letofsky-Papst, I. ;
Krenn, H. ;
Brossmann, U. ;
Wuerschum, R. .
JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS, 2010, 493 (1-2) :385-390
[7]   Formation of mechanically strong low-k film using supercritical fluid dry technology [J].
Ogawa, S ;
Takashi, N ;
Egami, M ;
Nakashima, A .
PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE 2002 INTERNATIONAL INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE, 2002, :220-222
[8]   Redox Reaction Switching Mechanism in RRAM Device With Pt/CoSiOX/TiN Structure [J].
Syu, Yong-En ;
Chang, Ting-Chang ;
Tsai, Tsung-Ming ;
Hung, Ya-Chi ;
Chang, Kuan-Chang ;
Tsai, Ming-Jinn ;
Kao, Ming-Jer ;
Sze, Simon M. .
IEEE ELECTRON DEVICE LETTERS, 2011, 32 (04) :545-547
[9]   A low temperature fabrication of HfO2 films with supercritical CO2 fluid treatment [J].
Tsai, Chih-Tsung ;
Chang, Ting-Chang ;
Kin, Kon-Tsu ;
Liu, Po-Tsun ;
Yang, Po-Yu ;
Weng, Chi-Feng ;
Huang, Fon-Shan .
JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 2008, 103 (07)
[10]   Low-temperature method for enhancing sputter-deposited HfO2 films with complete oxidization [J].
Tsai, Chih-Tsung ;
Chang, Ting-Chang ;
Liu, Po-Tsun ;
Yang, Po-Yu ;
Kuo, Yu-Chieh ;
Kin, Kon-Tsu ;
Chang, Pei-Lin ;
Huang, Fon-Shan .
APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 2007, 91 (01)