Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device having self-presence diode characteristics, and/or a nonvolatile memory array including the nonvolatile memory device may be provided. The nonvolatile memory device may include a lower electrode, a first semiconductor oxide layer on the lower electrode, a second semiconductor oxide layer on the first semiconductor oxide layer, and/or an upper electrode on the second semiconductor oxide layer.

Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes at least one switching device and at least one storage node electrically connected to the at least one switching device. The at least one storage node includes a lower electrode, one or more oxygen-deficient metal oxide layers, one or more data storage layers, and an upper electrode. At least one of the one or more metal oxide layers is electrically connected to the lower electrode. At least one of the one or more data storage layers is electrically connected to at least one of the one or more metal oxide layers. The upper electrode is electrically connected to at least one of the one or more data storage layers. A method of manufacturing the nonvolatile memory device includes preparing the at least one switching device and forming the lower electrode, one or more metal oxide layers, one or more data storage layers, and upper electrode.

Abstract: A storage node having a metal-insulator-metal structure, a non-volatile memory device including a storage node having a metal-insulator-metal (MIM) structure and a method of operating the same are provided. The memory device may include a switching element and a storage node connected to the switching element. The storage node may include a first metal layer, a first insulating layer and a second metal layer, sequentially stacked, and a nano-structure layer. The storage node may further include a second insulating layer and a third metal layer. The nano-structure layer, which is used as a carbon nano-structure layer, may include at least one fullerene layer.

Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes at least one switching device and at least one storage node electrically connected to the at least one switching device. The at least one storage node includes a lower electrode, one or more oxygen-deficient metal oxide layers, one or more data storage layers, and an upper electrode. At least one of the one or more metal oxide layers is electrically connected to the lower electrode. At least one of the one or more data storage layers is electrically connected to at least one of the one or more metal oxide layers. The upper electrode is electrically connected to at least one of the one or more data storage layers. A method of manufacturing the nonvolatile memory device includes preparing the at least one switching device and forming the lower electrode, one or more metal oxide layers, one or more data storage layers, and upper electrode.

Abstract: Provided are a complementary nonvolatile memory device, methods of operating and manufacturing the same, a logic device and semiconductor device having the same, and a reading circuit for the same. The complementary nonvolatile memory device includes a first nonvolatile memory and a second nonvolatile memory which are sequentially stacked and have a complementary relationship. The first and second nonvolatile memories are arranged so that upper surfaces thereof are contiguous.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing carbon nanotube (CNT) device arrays. In the method of manufacturing CNT device arrays, catalyst patterns may be formed using a photolithography process, CNTs may be grown from the catalyst patterns, and electrodes may be formed on the grown CNTs.

Abstract: A static random access memory (SRAM) includes: a first carbon nanotube (CNT) inverter, a second CNT inverter, a first switching transistor, and a second switching transistor. The first CNT inverter includes at least a first CNT transistor. The second CNT inverter is connected to the first CNT inverter and includes at least one second CNT transistor. The first switching transistor is connected to the first CNT inverter. The second switching transistor is connected to the second CNT inverter.

Abstract: Provided are a resistance random access memory including a resistance layer having a metal oxide and/or a metal ion dopant, which may be deposited at room temperature and which may have variable resistance characteristics, and a method of manufacturing the same.

Abstract: Provided are a complementary nonvolatile memory device, methods of operating and manufacturing the same, a logic device and semiconductor device having the same, and a reading circuit for the same. The complementary nonvolatile memory device includes a first nonvolatile memory and a second nonvolatile memory which are sequentially stacked and have a complementary relationship. The first and second nonvolatile memories are arranged so that upper surfaces thereof are contiguous.

Abstract: Resistive memory devices having at least one varistor and methods of operating the same are disclosed. The resistive memory device may include at least one bottom electrode line, at least one top electrode line crossing the at least one bottom electrode line, and at least one stack structure disposed at an intersection of the at least one top electrode line and the at least one bottom electrode line including a varistor and a data storage layer.

Abstract: A programming method for a phase-change random access memory (PRAM) may be provided. The programming method may include determining an amorphous state of a chalcogenide material using programming pulses to form programming areas having threshold voltages corresponding to logic high and logic low, and/or controlling a trailing edge of programming pulses during programming to control a quenching speed of the chalcogenide material so as to adjust a threshold voltage of the chalcogenide material. Accordingly, programming pulses corresponding to logic low or logic high may have uniform magnitudes regardless of a corresponding logic level. Accordingly, reliability of a PRAM device may be improved.

Abstract: A convertible logic circuit includes a plurality of carbon nanotube transistors. Each carbon nanotube transistors are configurable as p-type or an n-type transistors according to a voltage of a power source voltage. Each carbon nanotube transistor includes a source electrode, a drain electrode, a channel formed of a carbon nanotube between the source electrode and the drain electrode, a gate insulating layer formed on the carbon nanotubes, and a gate electrode formed on the gate insulating layer.

Abstract: Provided is a method of forming a metal oxide film on a CNT and a method of fabricating a carbon nanotube transistor using the same. The method includes forming chemical functional group on a surface of the CNT and forming the metal oxide film on the CNT on which the chemical functional group is formed.

Abstract: Provided is a method of transferring carbon nanotubes formed on a donor substrate to an acceptor substrate which may include vertically forming carbon nanotubes on a first substrate, providing a second substrate, aligning the first substrate with the second substrate so that the carbon nanotubes face the second substrate, and transferring the carbon nanotubes onto the second substrate by pressing the first substrate onto the second substrate.

Abstract: A multi bits flash memory device and a method of operating the same are disclosed.

Abstract: Provided is a variable resistance random access memory device having an n+ interfacial layer and a method of fabricating the same. The variable resistance random access memory device may include a lower electrode, an n+ interfacial layer on the lower electrode, a buffer layer on the n+ interfacial layer, an oxide layer on the buffer layer and having a variable resistance characteristic and an upper electrode on the oxide layer.

Abstract: Example embodiments are directed to a junction field effect thin film transistor (JFETFT) including a first electrode formed on a substrate, a first conductive first gate semiconductor pattern formed on the first gate electrode, a second conductive semiconductor channel layer formed on the substrate and the first conductive first gate semiconductor pattern, and source and drain electrodes formed on the second conductive semiconductor pattern and located at both sides of the first conductive gate semiconductor pattern. The JFETFT may further include a first conductive second gate semiconductor pattern formed on a portion of the second conductive semiconductor channel layer between the source electrode and the drain electrode, and a second gate electrode formed on the first conductive second gate semiconductor pattern.

Abstract: Non-volatile memory devices and a method thereof are provided. A non-volatile memory device according to an example embodiment of the present invention may include a first transistor including a source, a drain, and a control gate, a first storage node coupled to the first transistor, the first storage node configured to store information in a first manner, a first diode having a first end connected to the source of the transistor, the first diode configured to rectify a flow of current from the source of the transistor and a second storage node connected to a second end of the first diode, the second storage node configured to store information in a second manner.

Abstract: Provided are a complementary nonvolatile memory device, methods of operating and manufacturing the same, a logic device and semiconductor device having the same, and a reading circuit for the same. The complementary nonvolatile memory device includes a first nonvolatile memory and a second nonvolatile memory which are sequentially stacked and have a complementary relationship. The first and second nonvolatile memories are arranged so that upper surfaces thereof are contiguous.

Abstract: An electrode structure having at least two oxide layers that more reliably switch and operate without the use of additional devices and a non-volatile memory device having the same are provided. The electrode structure may include a lower electrode, a first oxide layer formed on the lower electrode, a second oxide layer formed on the first oxide layer and an upper electrode formed on the second oxide layer wherein at least one of the first and second oxide layers may be formed of a resistance-varying material. The first oxide layer may be formed of an oxide having a variable oxidation state.