摘要:
According to one embodiment, an information recording and reproducing device includes a first layer, a second layer and a recording layer. The recording layer is provided between the first layer and the second layer and being capable of reversibly changing between a first state having a first resistance and a second state having a second resistance higher than the first resistance. The recording layer includes a first compound layer and a second compound layer. The first compound layer contains a first compound. The first compound includes a first cation element and a second cation element of a type different from the first cation element. The second compound layer contains a second compound. The second compound includes a transition element having a d-orbital partially filled with electron, and the second compound includes a void site capable of storing at least one of the first cation element and the second cation element.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, an information recording and reproducing device includes a first layer, a second layer and a recording layer. The recording layer is provided between the first layer and the second layer and being capable of reversibly changing between a first state having a first resistance and a second state having a second resistance higher than the first resistance by a current supplied via the first layer and the second layer. The recording layer includes a first compound layer and an insulating layer. The first compound layer contains a first compound. The first compound includes a first cation element and a second cation element of a type different from the first cation element. The insulating layer contains a third compound, and the third compound includes an element selected from group 1 to 4 elements and group 12 to 17 elements in the periodic table.
摘要:
A nonvolatile information recording and reproducing device exhibits low power consumption and high thermal stability. The information recording and reproducing apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention includes a recording layer and a unit for recording information by applying a voltage to the recording layer to generate a resistance change to be caused due to a phase change in the recording layer. The recording layer includes a material having a ramsdelite structure.
摘要:
An information recording and reproducing apparatus, includes: a recording layer including a first layer including a first compound, the first compound being a conjugated compound including at least two types of cation elements, at least one selected from the cation elements being a transition element having a d orbit incompletely filled by electrons, a shortest distance between adjacent cation elements being not more than 0.32 nm; a voltage application unit that applies a voltage to the recording layer, produces a phase change in the recording layer, and records information; an electrode layer that applies a voltage to the recording layer; and an orientation control layer provided between the recording layer and the electrode layer to control an orientation of the recording layer.
摘要:
An information recording and reproducing apparatus, includes: a stacked structure including an electrode layer and a recording layer; a buffer layer added to the electrode layer; and a voltage application unit configured to apply a voltage to the recording layer, produce a phase change in the recording layer, and record information. The recording layer includes a first layer including a first compound having an ilmenite structure represented by AxMyX3 (0.1≦x≦1.1 and 0.75≦y≦1), the A and the M being mutually different elements, at least one selected from the A and the M being a transition element having a d orbit incompletely filled by electrons, the A being an element including at least one selected from the group consisting of Be, Mg, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, and Zn, the M being an element including at least one selected from the group consisting of Ti, Ge, Sn, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Nb, Ta, Mo, W, Re, Ru, and Rh, the X being an element including at least one selected from the group consisting of O (oxygen) and N (nitrogen).
摘要:
According to one embodiment, an information recording/reproducing device including a semiconductor substrate, a first interconnect layer on the semiconductor substrate, a first memory cell array layer on the first interconnect layer, and a second interconnect layer on the first memory cell array layer. The first memory cell array layer comprises an insulating layer having an alignment mark, and a stacked layer structure on the insulating layer and including a storage layer and an electrode layer. All of the layers in the stacked layer structure comprises a material with a permeability of visible light of 1% or more.
摘要:
An information recording/reproducing device includes a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer, a recording layer as a variable resistance between the first and second electrode layer, and a circuit which supplies a voltage to the recording layer to change a resistance of the recording layer. Each of the first and second electrode layers is comprised of IV or III-V semiconductor doped with p-type carrier or n-type carrier.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a non-volatile memory device includes a stacked structure and a voltage application portion. The stacked structure includes a memory portion, and an electrode stacked with the memory portion and having a surface having a portion facing the memory portion. The voltage application portion applies a voltage to the memory portion to cause a change in a resistance in the memory portion to store information. The surface includes a first region and a second region. The first region contains at least one of a metallic element, Si, Ga, and As. The first region is conductive. The second region contains at least one of the metallic element, Si, Ga, and As, and has a content ratio of nonmetallic element higher than a content ratio of nonmetallic element in the first region. At least one of the first region and the second region has an anisotropic shape on the surface.
摘要:
A nonvolatile semiconductor storage apparatus includes: a plurality of first wirings; a plurality of second wirings which cross the plurality of first wirings; and a memory cell which is connected between both the wirings at an intersection of the first and second wirings, and includes a variable resistive element operative to store information according to a change in resistance and includes a variable resistive element, wherein the memory cell is formed so that a cross section area of the variable resistive element becomes smaller than a cross section area of the other portion.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, an information recording/reproducing device includes a recording layer, and a recording circuit configured to record information by generating a phase change in the recording layer while applying a voltage to the recording layer. The recording layer comprises a compound including at least one type of cationic element, and at least one type of anionic element, at least the one type of cationic element is a transition element including a d orbital incompletely filled with electrons, and the average shortest distance between adjacent cationic elements is 0.32 nm or less, and the recording layer is provided with a material selected from (i) AxMyX4 (0≦x≦2.2, 1.8≦y≦3), (ii) AxMyX3 (0≦x≦1.1, 0.9≦y≦3), and (iii) AxMyX4 (0≦x≦1.1, 0.9≦y≦3).