摘要:
Provided are an electric field read/write device and a method of driving an electric field read/write device. The method including an electric field read/write head comprising a resistance region disposed between a source region and a drain region and a writing electrode disposed on the resistance region, wherein the method includes: applying a controlling voltage to the writing electrode, wherein the controlling voltage is smaller than a threshold voltage which causes polarization of a recording medium, and reproducing data recorded in the recording medium according to change of an amount of a current flowing through the resistance region according to a polarization direction of electric domains of the recording medium.
摘要:
Provided are a semiconductor probe with a resistive tip, and a method of fabricating the semiconductor probe. The method includes forming a stripe-shaped mask layer on a substrate doped with a first impurity, and forming first and second electrode regions by heavily doping portions of the substrate not covered by the mask layer with a second impurity opposite in polarity to the first impurity; annealing the substrate to decrease a gap between the first and second semiconductor electrode regions, and forming resistive regions lightly doped with the second impurity at portions contiguous with the first and second semiconductor electrode regions; forming a stripe-shaped first photoresist orthogonal to the mask layer, and etching the mask layer such that the mask layer has a square shape; forming a second photoresist on the substrate to cover a portion of the first photoresist and define a cantilever region; forming the cantilever region by etching portions not covered by the first and second photoresists; and removing the first and second photoresists, and forming a resistive tip having a semi-quadrangular pyramidal shape by etching portions of the substrate not covered by the mask layer.
摘要:
An electric field read/write head, a method of manufacturing the electric field read/write head, and an information storage device including the electric field read/write head are provided. The electric field read/write head includes: a substrate having a first surface facing a recording medium and a second surface that is perpendicular to the first surface; and a protrusion formed on the second surface and having at least a portion facing the recording medium, wherein a resistance sensor comprising a source, a drain, and a channel is included in the protrusion. An insulating layer and electric field shield layers are further sequentially formed on opposite sides of the protrusion, respectively, and at least one of the electric field shield layers is a write electrode.
摘要:
Provided is a ferroelectric recording medium including a ferroelectric recording layer formed of a polarization reversal ferroelectric material and an anisotropic conduction layer that covers the ferroelectric recording layer and changes into a conductor or a non-conductor based on external energy.
摘要:
Provided are a resistive memory device having a probe array and a method of manufacturing the same. The resistive memory device includes a memory part having a bottom electrode and a ferroelectric layer sequentially formed on a first substrate; a probe part having an array of resistive probes arranged on a second substrate, with the tips of the resistive probes facing the ferroelectric layer so as to write and read data on the ferroelectric layer; and a binding layer which grabs and fixes the resistive probes on or above the ferroelectric layer. The method of manufacturing the resistive memory device includes forming a bottom electrode and a ferroelectric layer sequentially on a first substrate; forming an array of resistive probes on a second substrate; and wafer level bonding the first substrate to the second substrate using a binding layer such that tips of the resistive probes face the ferroelectric layer.
摘要:
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor probe having a resistive tip. The method includes forming first and second mask films having a rectangular shape on a silicon substrate, first etching an upper surface of the silicon substrate, forming a third mask film corresponding to a width of a tip neck by etching the first mask film, forming the width of the tip neck to a predetermined width by second etching of the silicon substrate using the third mask film as a mask, and forming a peak forming portion of the tip by annealing the silicon substrate after removing the third mask film. A semiconductor probe having a uniform height and tips having a uniform neck width can be manufactured.
摘要:
Provided are an electric field read/write device and a method of driving an electric field read/write device. The method including an electric field read/write head comprising a resistance region disposed between a source region and a drain region and a writing electrode disposed on the resistance region, wherein the method includes: applying a controlling voltage to the writing electrode, wherein the controlling voltage is smaller than a threshold voltage which causes polarization of a recording medium, and reproducing data recorded in the recording medium according to change of an amount of a current flowing through the resistance region according to a polarization direction of electric domains of the recording medium.
摘要:
An electric field read/write head, a method of manufacturing the same, and an information storage device including the electric field read/write head are provided. The electric field read/write head includes: a resistance region formed in a substrate which comprises an end surface facing a recording medium; a source and a drain formed in the substrate and disposed on both sides of the resistance region, respectively; and an insulating layer and a write electrode formed sequentially on the resistance region, wherein the length (l) to width (w) ratio (l/w) of the resistance region satisfies (l/w)≧0.2.
摘要:
Provided are a semiconductor probe having a resistive tip and a method of fabricating the semiconductor probe. The semiconductor probe includes a resistive tip which is doped with a first impurity, and of which an apex portion is doped with a low concentration of a second impurity of opposite polarity to the first impurity, wherein first and second semiconductor electrode regions doped with a high concentration of the second impurity is formed on slopes of the resistive tip; a dielectric layer formed on the resistive tip; an electric field shield which is formed on the dielectric layer, and forms a plane together with the dielectric layer on the apex portion of the resistive tip; and a cantilever having an end on which the resistive tip is located.
摘要:
A method of manufacturing an electric field sensor having an electric field shield. The method includes providing a substrate doped with a first impurity; forming a resistive tip having a resistance region doped with a low concentration of a second impurity at an apex of a protruding portion of the substrate, and first and second semiconductor electrode regions doped with a high concentration of the second impurity on both slopes of the protruding portion with the resistive region therebetween, wherein the second impurity has a polarity opposite to that of the first impurity; forming a dielectric layer on the resistive tip; forming a mask having a high aspect ratio on the dielectric layer; depositing a metal layer on the dielectric layer; and exposing the dielectric layer formed on the resistance region through the metal layer by removing the mask.