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  • Optoelectronics and Nanomaterials Science
  • Advanced Materials for Computing

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  • Photonic memories offer a solution to the von Neumann bottleneck in serial computing.
  • Visible light photonic memory technology is mature, but near-infrared (NIR) photonic memristors lag behind.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To design and demonstrate a novel NIR photonic memristor.
  • To improve the performance of NIR light-controlled memristors using advanced nanocomposites.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a MoS2-NaYF4:Yb3+, Er3+ upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) nanocomposite.
  • Utilizing 980 nm NIR light excitation for UCNPs emission overlapping with MoS2 absorption.
  • Employing in situ conductive atomic force microscopy to investigate the photo-modulated mechanism.

Main Results:

  • The MoS2-UCNPs heterostructure acts as an efficient exciton generation/separation center.
  • Remarkable improvement in NIR light-controlled memristor performance was achieved.
  • The photo-modulated memristor mechanism was elucidated.

Conclusions:

  • This work presents a promising NIR photonic memristor based on MoS2-UCNPs nanocomposites.
  • The developed device opens new avenues for NIR photonic memory applications.
  • Potential applications include multifunctional robotics and advanced electronic eyes.