Understanding Phase-Change Behaviors of Carbon-Doped Ge2Sb2Te5 for Phase-Change Memory Application

X Zhou, M Xia, F Rao, L Wu, X Li, Z Song… - … applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Phase-change materials are highly promising for next-generation nonvolatile data storage
technology. The pronounced effects of C doping on structural and electrical phase-change …

First-principles study of nitrogen doping in cubic and amorphous Ge2Sb2Te5

S Caravati, D Colleoni, R Mazzarello… - Journal of Physics …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigated the structural, electronic and vibrational properties of amorphous and cubic
Ge 2 Sb 2 Te 5 doped with N at 4.2 at.% by means of large scale ab initio simulations …

Ab initio study on influence of dopants on crystalline and amorphous Ge2Sb2Te5

E Cho, S Han, D Kim, H Horii, HS Nam - Journal of Applied Physics, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
The pronounced effects of dopants such as Si, N, and O atoms, on material properties of Ge
2 Sb 2 Te 5 are investigated at the atomic level using ab initio calculations. In the crystalline …

Dependence of the properties of phase change random access memory on nitrogen doping concentration in Ge2Sb2Te5

LWW Fang, R Zhao, M Li, KG Lim, L Shi… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
The dependence of the electrical properties of Ge 2 Sb 2 Te 5 on nitrogen doping
concentration was investigated, which was explained based on the trends in the materials …

Spectroscopic study of nitrogen incorporation in Ge, Sb, and Te elemental systems: A step toward the understanding of nitrogen effect in phase-change materials

L Prazakova, E Nolot, E Martinez, D Rouchon… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Nitrogen doping in chalcogenide materials represents a promising way for the improvement
of material properties. Indeed, N doping in GeSbTe phase-change alloys have …

Influence of Si and N additions on structure and phase stability of Ge2Sb2Te5 thin films

H Kölpin, D Music, G Laptyeva… - Journal of Physics …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
The influence of Si and N in Ge 2 Sb 2 Te 5 (space group) on structure and phase stability
thereof was studied experimentally by thin film growth and characterization as well as …

Effect of doped nitrogen on the crystallization behaviors of Ge2Sb2Te5

I Yang, K Do, HJ Chang, DH Ko… - Journal of The …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The crystallization behaviors of and nitrogen-doped films, deposited by dc magnetron
sputtering, were investigated using the in situ resistance measurement, X-ray diffractometry …

Effects of germanium and nitrogen incorporation on crystallization of N-doped Ge2+ xSb2Te5 (x= 0, 1) thin films for phase-change memory

L Cheng, L Wu, Z Song, F Rao, C Peng… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
The phase-change behavior and microstructure changes of N-doped Ge 3 Sb 2 Te 5 [N-GST
(3/2/5)] and Ge 2 Sb 2 Te 5 [GST (2/2/5)] films during the phase transition from an …

Improved thermal and electrical properties of nitrogen-doped Ge-rich Ge3Sb2Te5 for phase-change memory application

L Cheng, L Wu, Z Song, F Rao, C Peng, D Yao, B Liu - Materials Letters, 2012 - Elsevier
The thermal and electrical-property changes of 2.02 at.% nitrogen-doped Ge-rich
Ge3Sb2Te5 (NGST) were investigated. The crystallization temperature was 180° C. The …

The origin of the resistance change in GeSbTe films

MH Jang, SJ Park, SJ Park, MH Cho… - Applied physics …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
Amorphous Ge 2 Sb 2 Te 5 (a-GST) films were deposited by ion beam sputtering deposition.
Extended x-ray absorption fine structure (EXAFS) data confirmed the existence of the Ge–Ge …