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¹Electrical Engineering Department, Umm-Al-Qura University, Makkah 21955, Saudi Arabia.

|June 2, 2021

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This study reveals Poly-N-Epoxy-Propyl Carbazole (PEPC) exhibits memory storage capabilities. Doping with 7,7,8,8-tetra-cyanoquino-dimethane (TCNQ) enhances PEPC

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Materials Science
Electrical Engineering
Polymer Chemistry

Background:

Polymer memory devices differ from silicon-based ones, typically using resistance switching.
Conducting polymers offer potential for novel electronic applications.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the memory storage behavior of a novel conducting polymer, Poly-N-Epoxy-Propyl Carbazole (PEPC).
To evaluate the effect of doping with 7,7,8,8-tetra-cyanoquino-dimethane (TCNQ) on PEPC memory performance.

Main Methods:

Fabrication and electrical characterization of single-layer metal/polymer/metal memory devices.
Analysis of current-voltage characteristics to identify memory switching effects.

Main Results:

Poly-N-Epoxy-Propyl Carbazole (PEPC) demonstrates memory switching effects with and without TCNQ doping.
TCNQ-doped PEPC exhibits faster switching at lower voltages and a higher ON/OFF ratio (~100).

Conclusions:

PEPC is a promising material for effective memory storage applications.
TCNQ doping significantly enhances the performance of PEPC-based memory devices.