Contact

info@iapp-diaspora.eu
Abu Sebastian
Martin Salinga

Links

New PCIe card from IBM combining Flash and Phase-change technology:

• http://asmarterplanet.com/blog/2014/05/greek-mythical-hero-storage-class-memory.html
• http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/....

Collaboration between IBM and SK Hynix regarding Phase-change RAM:

• http://www.skhynix.com/en/pr_room/news-data-view.jsp?search.seq=2072&search.gubun=0014

A more general, intuitively accessible introduction to phase-change technology:

• http://www.economist.com/node/21560981

Recent publications dealing with phase-change material as synaptic devices:

• Nanoscale electronic synapses using phase change devices, from Jackson et al.
• Large-scale neural network (165,000 synapses), using phase-change memory, from Burr et al.
  
• Brain-like associative learning using a nanoscale non-volatile phasechange synaptic device array, from Wong et al.

Major publications related to the DIASPORA project:

• Impact of defect occupation on conduction in amorphous Ge₂Sb₂Te₅, by Kaes et al.
• Evidence for thermally assisted threshold switching behavior in nanoscale phase-change memory cells, by Le Gallo et al.
• For PCM Threshold Switching Read Thermistor? by Ron Neale
• Crystal growth within a phase change memory cell, by Sebastian et al.
• Measurement of crystal growth velocity in a melt-quenched phase-change material, by Salinga et al.
• Role of activation energy in resistance drift of amorphous phase change materials, by Wimmer et al.
• The gradual nature of threshold switching, by Wimmer et al.
• Changes in electrical transport and density of states of phase change materials upon resistance drift, by Krebs et al.
• High field conduction in amorphous phase-change materials, by Kaes et al.
• Subthreshold electrical transport in amorphous phase-change materials, by Le Gallo et al.
• Relation between bandgap and resistance drift in amorphous phase change materials, by Ruetten et al.