Data retention is one of the most important reliability characteristics of split-gate flash.Therefore,many efforts were made to improve data retention of split-gate flash.By experiments,it was found that higher chlori...Data retention is one of the most important reliability characteristics of split-gate flash.Therefore,many efforts were made to improve data retention of split-gate flash.By experiments,it was found that higher chlorine concentration produced in FGSP2 oxide deposition can induce worse data retention.Thus,reducing chlorine concentration is an effective approach to improve data retention for split-gate flash product.Additional RTO annealing between FGSP2 oxide deposition and FGSP2 etching could reduce chlorine concentration,and improve FGSP2 oxide film quality,and then get better data retention.展开更多
The erase voltage impact on the 0.18μm triple self-aligned split-gate flash endurance is studied.An optimized erase voltage is necessary in order to achieve the best endurance.A lower erase voltage can cause more cel...The erase voltage impact on the 0.18μm triple self-aligned split-gate flash endurance is studied.An optimized erase voltage is necessary in order to achieve the best endurance.A lower erase voltage can cause more cell current degradation by increasing its sensitivity to the floating gate voltage drop,which is induced by tunnel oxide charge trapping during program/erase cycling.A higher erase voltage also aggravates the endurance degradation by introducing select gate oxide charge trapping.A progressive erase voltage method is proposed and demonstrated to better balance the two degradation mechanisms and thus further improve endurance performance.展开更多
In this study,a phosphate-based conversion coating(PCC)was applied as a precursor before forming silicate-fluoride(SiF)and silicate-phosphate-fluoride(SiPF)based flash-plasma electrolytic oxidation(Flash-PEO)coatings ...In this study,a phosphate-based conversion coating(PCC)was applied as a precursor before forming silicate-fluoride(SiF)and silicate-phosphate-fluoride(SiPF)based flash-plasma electrolytic oxidation(Flash-PEO)coatings on AZ31B magnesium alloy.The main novelty is the successful incorporation of calcium,zinc,manganese and phosphate species into the Flash-PEO coatings via a precursor layer rather than using the electrolyte.The precursor also led to longer lasting and more intense discharges during the PEO process,resulting in increased pore size.Corrosion studies revealed similar short-term performance for all coatings,with impedance modulus at low frequencies above 10^(7)Ωcm^(2),and slightly better performance for the SiPF-based coating.Nonetheless,the enlarged pores in the PEO coatings functionalized with the PCC precursor compromised the effectiveness of self-healing mechanisms by creating diffusion pathways for corrosive species,leading to earlier failure.These phenomena were effectively monitored by recording the open circuit potential during immersion in 0.5 wt.%NaCl solution.In summary,this study demonstrates that conversion coatings are a viable option for the functionalization of PEO coatings on magnesium alloys,as they allow for the incorporation of cationic and other species.However,it is crucial to maintain a small pore size to facilitate effective blockage through self-healing mechanisms.展开更多
Among natural disasters,flash floods are the most destructive events,causing signif-icant damage to the economy and posing a serious threat to human life and property.Comprehensive risk assessment of these sudden floo...Among natural disasters,flash floods are the most destructive events,causing signif-icant damage to the economy and posing a serious threat to human life and property.Comprehensive risk assessment of these sudden floods is a key strategy to mitigate their impact.Accurate analysis of flash flood hazards can greatly enhance prevention efforts and inform critical decision-making processes,ultimately improving our ability to protect communities from these fast-onset disasters.This study analyzed the driving forces of flash flood disaster-causing factors in Heilongjiang Province.Meanwhile,nine different categories of variables affecting the occurrence of flash floods were selected,and the degree of influence of each driving factor on flash floods was quantitatively analyzed,and the driving force analysis of the driving factors of flash floods in Hei-longjiang Province was carried out by using the geographic probe model.This paper employs an uncertainty approach,utilizing a statistical-based interval weight deter-mination technique for evaluation indices and a two-dimensional information-based interval number sorting method.These methodologies are combined to construct a comprehensive flash flood risk assessment model.On this basis,the model was implemented in six regions within China's Heilongjiang province to evaluate and prioritize flash flood risks.The resulting risk ranking for these areas was as follows:Bayan≻Shuangcheng≻Boli≻Suibin≻Hailun≻Yian.The findings demonstrate that the interval number-based evaluation method effectively handles uncertainty,providing a more reliable risk grading system.This approach,by leveraging modern scientific advances and risk quantification techniques,is crucial for improving disaster management and mitigating flash flood impacts.展开更多
文摘Data retention is one of the most important reliability characteristics of split-gate flash.Therefore,many efforts were made to improve data retention of split-gate flash.By experiments,it was found that higher chlorine concentration produced in FGSP2 oxide deposition can induce worse data retention.Thus,reducing chlorine concentration is an effective approach to improve data retention for split-gate flash product.Additional RTO annealing between FGSP2 oxide deposition and FGSP2 etching could reduce chlorine concentration,and improve FGSP2 oxide film quality,and then get better data retention.
文摘The erase voltage impact on the 0.18μm triple self-aligned split-gate flash endurance is studied.An optimized erase voltage is necessary in order to achieve the best endurance.A lower erase voltage can cause more cell current degradation by increasing its sensitivity to the floating gate voltage drop,which is induced by tunnel oxide charge trapping during program/erase cycling.A higher erase voltage also aggravates the endurance degradation by introducing select gate oxide charge trapping.A progressive erase voltage method is proposed and demonstrated to better balance the two degradation mechanisms and thus further improve endurance performance.
基金support of the PID2021-124341OB-C22/AEI/10.13039/501100011033/FEDER,UE(MICIU)J.M.Vega also acknowledges the Grant RYC2021-034384-I funded by MICIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 and by“European Union Next Generation EU/PRTR”.
文摘In this study,a phosphate-based conversion coating(PCC)was applied as a precursor before forming silicate-fluoride(SiF)and silicate-phosphate-fluoride(SiPF)based flash-plasma electrolytic oxidation(Flash-PEO)coatings on AZ31B magnesium alloy.The main novelty is the successful incorporation of calcium,zinc,manganese and phosphate species into the Flash-PEO coatings via a precursor layer rather than using the electrolyte.The precursor also led to longer lasting and more intense discharges during the PEO process,resulting in increased pore size.Corrosion studies revealed similar short-term performance for all coatings,with impedance modulus at low frequencies above 10^(7)Ωcm^(2),and slightly better performance for the SiPF-based coating.Nonetheless,the enlarged pores in the PEO coatings functionalized with the PCC precursor compromised the effectiveness of self-healing mechanisms by creating diffusion pathways for corrosive species,leading to earlier failure.These phenomena were effectively monitored by recording the open circuit potential during immersion in 0.5 wt.%NaCl solution.In summary,this study demonstrates that conversion coatings are a viable option for the functionalization of PEO coatings on magnesium alloys,as they allow for the incorporation of cationic and other species.However,it is crucial to maintain a small pore size to facilitate effective blockage through self-healing mechanisms.
基金Basic Scientific Research Expense Project of IWHR-Extreme rainstorm development trends and prediction techniques,Grant/Award Number:JZ0145B142024National Natural Science Foundation of China,Grant/Award Number:42271095。
文摘Among natural disasters,flash floods are the most destructive events,causing signif-icant damage to the economy and posing a serious threat to human life and property.Comprehensive risk assessment of these sudden floods is a key strategy to mitigate their impact.Accurate analysis of flash flood hazards can greatly enhance prevention efforts and inform critical decision-making processes,ultimately improving our ability to protect communities from these fast-onset disasters.This study analyzed the driving forces of flash flood disaster-causing factors in Heilongjiang Province.Meanwhile,nine different categories of variables affecting the occurrence of flash floods were selected,and the degree of influence of each driving factor on flash floods was quantitatively analyzed,and the driving force analysis of the driving factors of flash floods in Hei-longjiang Province was carried out by using the geographic probe model.This paper employs an uncertainty approach,utilizing a statistical-based interval weight deter-mination technique for evaluation indices and a two-dimensional information-based interval number sorting method.These methodologies are combined to construct a comprehensive flash flood risk assessment model.On this basis,the model was implemented in six regions within China's Heilongjiang province to evaluate and prioritize flash flood risks.The resulting risk ranking for these areas was as follows:Bayan≻Shuangcheng≻Boli≻Suibin≻Hailun≻Yian.The findings demonstrate that the interval number-based evaluation method effectively handles uncertainty,providing a more reliable risk grading system.This approach,by leveraging modern scientific advances and risk quantification techniques,is crucial for improving disaster management and mitigating flash flood impacts.
