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6 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Tuning Breakdown-to-Coercive Field Ratio in Ultra-Thin Al1-xScxN Films via Reactive Nitrogen Atmosphere

Yinuo Zhang, Walter J. Smith, Giovanni Esteves +3

Al1-xScxN has attracted significant interest due to its large remnant polarization and low processing temperature when compared to other ferroelectric material systems. However, de…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Coercive Field Reduction in Ultra-thin Al1-XScXN via Interfacial Engineering with a Scandium Electrode

Yinuo Zhang, Rajeev Kumar Rai, Giovanni Esteves +4

Aluminum scandium nitride (AlScN) ferroelectrics are promising for next-generation non-volatile memory applications due to high remnant polarization compared with Pb(ZrxTi1-x)O3 an…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Demonstration of highly scaled AlScN ferroelectric diode memory with storage density > 100 Mbit/mm

Zekun Hu, Hyunmin Cho, Rajeev Kumar Rai +13

Wurtzite nitride ferroelectric materials have emerged as promising candidates for next-generation memory applications due to their exceptional polarization properties and compatibi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Write Cycling Endurance Exceeding 1010 in Sub-50 nm Ferroelectric AlScN

Hyunmin Cho, Yubo Wang, Chloe Leblanc +5

Wurtzite ferroelectrics, particularly aluminum scandium nitride (AlScN), have emerged as a promising materials platform for nonvolatile memories, offering high polarization values…

physics.app-ph2025

Low-voltage Ferroelectric Field-Effect Transistors with Ultrathin Aluminum Scandium Nitride and 2D channels

Chloe Leblanc, Hyunmin Cho, Yinuo Zhang +7

The continued evolution of CMOS technology demands materials and architectures that emphasize low power consumption, particularly for computations involving large scale data proces…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Observation of giant remnant polarization in ultrathin AlScN at cryogenic temperatures

Seunguk Song, Dhiren K. Pradhan, Zekun Hu +7

The discovery of wurtzite ferroelectrics opens new frontiers in polar materials, yet their behavior at cryogenic temperatures remains unexplored. Here, we reveal unprecedented ferr…