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CMOS Compatible Integrated Ferroelectric Tunnel Junctions (FTJ)
CMOS Compatible Integrated Ferroelectric Tunnel Junctions (FTJ)
*mabuwasi@buffalo.edu
• Conclusion
Nano-electro-mechanical
Molecular device
Beyond CMOS Devices
Graphene nanoribbon
Spin-wave device
M - +
M1 - + Iex
FE P I≠0, TER≠ ∞ P 𝒅𝒅~𝒏𝒏𝑚𝑚 𝒅𝒅~µ𝒎𝒎 FE P I=0, P
TER=∞
M2 + -
M + -
Ferroelectric Tunnel
Junction (FTJ) Ferroelectric capacitor
FTJ advantages:
• Non-destructive readout: based on measuring the tunneling
conductance
• Good scalability: tunnel current can be measured for deep sub-µm
junction
• Low read power: read voltage below Vc
ϕ𝑏𝑏 𝑡𝑡𝑏𝑏
Co BTO LSMO
Electronic parameters of LSMO, BTO and Co used are
Eg_LSMO=1 eV, Eg_BTO=3.3 eV, χLSMO=4.8 eV, χBTO=2.5
eV, 𝜙𝜙𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶 = 5𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒 .
n+=5×1019/cm-3
Energy band diagram of LSMO(30nm)-BTO(1.6nm)-
Co(5nm) FTJ. P =±40µC/ cm 2
A fabricated FTJ
Anode
Vwrite=±0.6V
Cathode contact
3 µm X 3 µm FTJ I-V
Vread=±0.2 V
Vwrite=±0.6 V
No alignment error
Y-misalignment
Ti/Au Ti/Au
n+ LSMO
NGO
TLM structure after RIE etch of
Co/Au and BTO
CTLM: separation = 30 µm
Periphery: 647 µm
Y-misalignment
Switching device
Etched
LSMO
FTJ