Reconfigurable Submicron Electromechanical Switch

Volatile/non-volatile switchable

A nanowire-cantilever electromechanical switch that can be reconfigured between volatile and non-volatile modes in a single device, enabling unified logic and memory for radiation-hardened electronics.

Chen, Junchang · Wu, Lei · Meng, Xianhong · Wang, Junzhuan · Wang, Shuao · Xue, Zhaoguo · Yu, Linwei

Small 2025

Specifications

远超硅基晶体管
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Advantages

No performance degradation under 10 Mrad 60Co gamma irradiation

Volatile/non-volatile mode conversion by selecting ON-state bias current

Reset of non-volatile mode by applying reverse driving current