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Phase-change materials and chalcogenides

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This cluster of papers focuses on phase change materials, particularly their application in data storage and photonics. It covers topics such as non-volatile memory, chalcogenide glasses, optical properties, crystallization mechanisms, nanowire memory, and low-power switching. The research aims to advance the understanding and utilization of phase change materials for future universal memory and high-performance photonic applications.

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chalcogenide glasses; phase-change memory; Ge2Sb2Te5; amorphous semiconductors; chalcogenide thin films; GeTe; amorphous selenium; amorphous chalcogenides; amorphous chalcogenide films; As2S3; As2Se3; germanium selenide; optical recording media; GeSbTe; photodarkening; threshold switching; chalcogenide alloys; chalcogenide materials; phase-change recording; GeSe2; phase-change optical disk; resistance drift; light-induced structural changes; chalcogenide phase-change materials; amorphous As2Se3

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Morton address: 36248717674307743 · morton4x16-v1

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