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  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Science

Background:

  • Oxide-based memristors are promising for computing-in-memory (CIM) due to CMOS compatibility.
  • Nonuniform conductive filament formation in memristors limits linearity and cycle-to-cycle uniformity for reliable CIM.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To improve linearity and uniformity of HfOx memristors for CIM applications.
  • To investigate the effect of gradient nitrogen-doping (GND) on memristor performance.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of HfOx memristors with gradient nitrogen-doping (GND).
  • Analysis of oxygen ion migration and conductive filament (CF) formation.
  • Evaluation of memristor linearity, uniformity, and switching characteristics.
  • Implementation of GND memristors in stateful Boolean logic and long short-term memory (LSTM) network cores.

Main Results:

  • GND establishes a stair-like energy barrier, regulating CF growth rate and enhancing linearity.
  • Nitrogen dopants confine CF growth, achieving ultrasmall switching voltage (3.1%) and resistance (5.7%) variation.
  • Demonstrated high-accuracy temporal sequence prediction using GND memristor arrays in LSTM cores.

Conclusions:

  • GND is an effective strategy to simultaneously enhance linearity and uniformity in HfOx memristors.
  • The improved memristors show great potential for both digital and analog computing-in-memory systems.
  • GND memristors offer a viable path towards reliable and high-performance CIM architectures.