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In this paper, we review the 1/f-type noise properties of nanoelectronic devices focusing on three demonstrative platforms: resistive switching memories, graphene nanogaps and single-molecule nanowires. The functionality of such ultrasmall…

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The search for earth abundant, efficient and stable electrocatalysts that can enable the chemical reduction of CO2 to value-added chemicals and fuels at an industrially relevant scale, is a high priority for the development of a global…

In neuromorphic photonic systems, device operations are typically governed by analog signals, necessitating digital-to-analog converters (DAC) and analog-to-digital converters (ADC). However, data movement between memory and these…

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In the field of quantum reservoir computing (QRC), many different computational models and architectures have been proposed. From these models, we identify feedback-based models -- which use a feedback mechanism to re-embed classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-18 Erik L. Connerty , Ethan N. Evans

Machine learning has emerged as the dominant tool for implementing complex cognitive tasks that require supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning. While the resulting machines have demonstrated in some cases even super-human…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2019-08-06 Bipin Rajendran , Abu Sebastian , Michael Schmuker , Narayan Srinivasa , Evangelos Eleftheriou

Ultra-fast \& low-power superconductor single-flux-quantum (SFQ)-based CNN systolic accelerators are built to enhance the CNN inference throughput. However, shift-register (SHIFT)-based scratchpad memory (SPM) arrays prevent a SFQ CNN…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-06 Farzaneh Zokaee , Lei Jiang

Catastrophic forgetting can be trivially alleviated by keeping all data from previous tasks in memory. Therefore, minimizing the memory footprint while maximizing the amount of relevant information is crucial to the challenge of continual…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Christiaan Lamers , Ahmed Nabil Belbachir , Thomas Bäck , Niki van Stein

Long-lived mechanical oscillators are actively pursued as critical resources for quantum storage, sensing, and transduction. However, achieving deterministic quantum control while limiting mechanical dissipation remains a persistent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-12 Alkım B. Bozkurt , Omid Golami , Yue Yu , Hao Tian , Mohammad Mirhosseini

We developed a simple and reliable method for the fabrication of sub-10-nm wide nanogaps. The self-formed nanogap is based on the stoichiometric solid-state reaction between metal and Si atoms during silicidation process. The nanogap width…

Recent years have witnessed growing interest in the use of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) for vision, classification, and inference problems. An artificial neuron sums N weighted inputs and passes the result through a non-linear transfer…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Deliang Fan , Yong Shim , Anand Raghunathan , Kaushik Roy

Single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) are best known in their hollow cylindrical shapes, but the ground state of large-diameter tubes actually corresponds to a collapsed dumbbell-like structure, where the opposite sides of the nanotube wall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-20 Rafael R. Del Grande , Alexandre F. da Fonseca , Rodrigo B. Capaz

Floating gate transistor is the basic building block of non-volatile flash memory, which is one of the most widely used memory gadgets in modern micro and nano electronic applications. Recently there has been a surge of interest to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-12 Nahid M. Hossain , Masud H. Chowdhury

We demonstrate assembly of solution processed semiconducting enriched (99%) single walled carbon nanotubes (s-SWNT) in an array with varying linear density via ac-dielectrophoresis and investigate detailed electronic transport properties of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-05 Biddut K. Sarker , Shashank Shekhar , Saiful I. Khondaker

Bi-stable arched beams exhibiting Euler-Bernoulli snap-through buckling are vastly used as electronic devices in various applications, such as memory devices, energy harvesters, sensors, and actuators. Recently, we reported the realization…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-25 Sharon Rechnitz , Tal Tabachnik , Shlomo Shlafman , Michael Shlafman , Yuval E. Yaish

Building smaller transistors with enhanced functionality is critical in extending the limits of Moores law and meeting the demands of the electronics industry. Here we demonstrate transistor operation in a suspended single carbon nanotube…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-12 Robert McCoy , Fredrick Anderson , Eric L. Carter , Robinson L. Smith

Single electron transistors (SETs) fabricated from single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) can be operated as highly sensitive charge detectors reaching sensitivity levels comparable to metallic radio frequency SETs (rf-SETs). Here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-21 Pasi Häkkinen , Andreas Isacsson , Alexander Savin , Jaakko Sulkko , Pertti Hakonen

The interactions between carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and metal adatoms as well as metal contacts are studied by means of ab initio electronic structure calculations. We show that the electronic properties of a semiconducting (8,4) CNT can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-04 F. Fuchs , A. Zienert , C. Wagner , J. Schuster , S. E. Schulz

The technique of conventional ferromagnet/heavy-metal spin-orbit torque (SOT) offers significant potential for enhancing the efficiency of magnetic memories. However, it faces fundamental physical limitations, including hunting effects from…

Single-electron transistors would represent an approach for less power consuming microelectronic devices if room-temperature operation and industry-compatible fabrication were possible. We present a concept based on stripes of small,…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-07-18 Svenja Willing , Hauke Lehmann , Mirjam Volkmann , Christian Klinke

In this work, we report on the fabrication of continuous transparent and flexible supercapacitors by depositing a CNT network onto a polymer electrolyte membrane directly from an aerogel of ultra-long CNTs produced floating in the gas…