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  • Materials Science
  • Optoelectronics
  • Nanotechnology

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  • All-optical computing offers energy-efficient, high-speed information processing by minimizing optoelectronic conversions.
  • Integrating sensing, processing, and memory in a single device is key for next-generation computing architectures.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate bidirectional polarization switching in a van der Waals heterostructure for all-optical memory.
  • To explore wavelength-dependent carrier dynamics and their impact on ferroelectric polarization.
  • To emulate neuromorphic functions and Boolean logic operations using the developed device.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a van der Waals heterostructure using ferroelectric CuInP2S6 (CIPS) and semiconducting MoS2.
  • Utilizing wavelength-tunable optical excitation (660-405 nm) to induce polarization switching.
  • Characterizing device performance for memory, synaptic plasticity emulation, and logic gate operations.

Main Results:

  • Achieved robust, bidirectional polarization switching via photogenerated charge interaction with ferroelectric polarization.
  • Identified two distinct wavelength-dependent carrier dynamic mechanisms causing opposite polarization switching.
  • Demonstrated high-performance all-optical nonvolatile memory, retina-like synaptic plasticity, and reconfigurable Boolean logic gates.

Conclusions:

  • The CIPS/MoS2 heterostructure enables efficient all-optical control of ferroelectric polarization.
  • The device shows significant potential for advanced neuromorphic computing and optical information processing.
  • Wavelength-selective control offers unique capabilities for selective potentiation/depression in synaptic emulation.