2D heterostructures for ubiquitous electronics and optoelectronics: principles, opportunities, and challenges

PV Pham, SC Bodepudi, K Shehzad, Y Liu, Y Xu… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A grand family of two-dimensional (2D) materials and their heterostructures have been
discovered through the extensive experimental and theoretical efforts of chemists, material …

Emergent ferroelectricity in subnanometer binary oxide films on silicon

SS Cheema, N Shanker, SL Hsu, Y Rho, CH Hsu… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The critical size limit of voltage-switchable electric dipoles has extensive implications for
energy-efficient electronics, underlying the importance of ferroelectric order stabilized at …

Ferroelectricity of hafnium oxide-based materials: Current status and future prospects from physical mechanisms to device applications

W Yang, C Yu, H Li, M Fan, X Song, H Ma… - Journal of …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The finding of the robust ferroelectricity in HfO 2-based thin films is fantastic from the view
point of both the fundamentals and the applications. In this review article, the current …

Low Operating Voltage, Improved Breakdown Tolerance, and High Endurance in Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Ferroelectric Capacitors Achieved by Thickness Scaling Down to 4 …

K Toprasertpong, K Tahara, Y Hikosaka… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The comparatively high coercive field in Hf0. 5Zr0. 5O2 (HZO) and other HfO2-based
ferroelectric thin films leads to two critical challenges for their application in embedded …

Indium–tin-oxide transistors with one nanometer thick channel and ferroelectric gating

M Si, J Andler, X Lyu, C Niu, S Datta, R Agrawal… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this work, we demonstrate high-performance indium–tin-oxide (ITO) transistors with a
channel thickness down to 1 nm and ferroelectric Hf0. 5Zr0. 5O2 as gate dielectric. An on …

Asymmetric Metal/α-In2Se3/Si Crossbar Ferroelectric Semiconductor Junction

M Si, Z Zhang, SC Chang, N Haratipour, D Zheng, J Li… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A ferroelectric semiconductor junction is a promising two-terminal ferroelectric device for
nonvolatile memory and neuromorphic computing applications. In this work, we propose and …

First direct measurement of sub-nanosecond polarization switching in ferroelectric hafnium zirconium oxide

X Lyu, M Si, PR Shrestha, KP Cheung… - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we report on an ultrafast direct measurement on the transient ferroelectric
polarization switching in hafnium zirconium oxide with a crossbar metal-insulator-metal …

Engineering Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Ferroelectric/Anti- Ferroelectric Phases With Oxygen Vacancy and Interface Energy Achieving High Remanent Polarization and Dielectric …

Z Zhao, YR Chen, JF Wang, YW Chen… - IEEE Electron …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, a decreased oxygen vacancy concentration [V o] and an increased ZrO 2-HfO 2
interface area were experimentally and theoretically demonstrated to favor the formation of …

Dimensional scaling of ferroelectric properties of hafnia-zirconia thin films: Electrode interface effects

F Huang, B Saini, L Wan, H Lu, X He, S Qin, W Tsai… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Hafnia-based ferroelectric (FE) thin films are promising candidates for semiconductor
memories. However, a fundamental challenge that persists is the lack of understanding …

Performance improvements in complementary metal oxide semiconductor devices and circuits based on fin field-effect transistors using 3-nm ferroelectric Hf0. 5Zr0 …

ZH Zhang, YN Luo, GB Xu, JX Yao, ZH Wu, HB Zhao… - Rare Metals, 2024 - Springer
In this work, a conventional HfO2 gate dielectric layer is replaced with a 3-nm ferroelectric
(Fe) HZO layer in the gate stacks of advanced fin field-effect transistors (FinFETs). Fe …