Reversible Switching in Thin Amorphous Chalcogenide Films—Electronic Effects
- 20 August 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 31 (8), 542-545
- https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.31.542
Abstract
Experimental results suggest that (1) switching in thin chalcogenide glass films is fundamentally electronic, and (2) the regime of pure electronic initiation has been exposed.Keywords
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