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Electrical switching has been observed in carefully designed metal-insulator-metal devices built at small geometries. These devices are also commonly known as memristors and consist of specific materials such as transition metal oxides,…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-06-10 Gaurav Gandhi , Varun Aggarwal

In this article, we first point out a missing active-device while providing its theoretical definition and impact on electronics. This type of active devices has an inverse functionality of transistors, and is suggested to be called…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-09-25 Sungsik Lee

In almost all of the currently working circuits, especially in analog circuits implementing signal processing applications, basic arithmetic operations such as multiplication, addition, subtraction and division are performed on values which…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2010-09-03 Farnood Merrikh-Bayat , Saeed Bagheri Shouraki

A memristor is a two-terminal nanodevice that its properties attract a wide community of researchers from various domains such as physics, chemistry, electronics, computer and neuroscience.The simple structure for manufacturing, small…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-03-02 Mahyar Shahsavari , Pierre Boulet

In 1971, Chua defined an ideal memristor that links charge q and flux phi. In this work, we demonstrated that the direct interaction between physical charge q and physical flux phi is memristive by nature in terms of a time-invariant phi-q…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-22 Frank Zhigang Wang

Memristors are nonlinear two-terminal circuit elements whose resistance at a given time depends on past electrical stimuli. Recently, networks of memristors have received attention in neuromorphic computing since they can be used as a tool…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-24 Marieke Heidema , Henk van Waarde , Bart Besselink

Memristors are continuously tunable resistors that emulate synapses. Conceptualized in the 1970s, they traditionally operate by voltage-induced displacements of matter, but the mechanism remains controversial. Purely electronic memristors…

Memristive systems are generalisations of memristors, which are resistors with memory. In this paper, we present a quantum description of memristive systems. Using this model we propose and experimentally demonstrate a simple and practical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-11 Ying Li , Gregory W. Holloway , Simon C. Benjamin , G. Andrew D. Briggs , Jonathan Baugh , Jan A. Mol

Practical memristor came into picture just few years back and instantly became the topic of interest for researchers and scientists. Memristor is the fourth basic two-terminal passive circuit element apart from well known resistor,…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Tejinder Singh

In recent times, neural networks have been gaining increasing importance in fields such as pattern recognition and computer vision. However, their usage entails significant energy and hardware costs, limiting the domains in which this…

Quantum computer technology harnesses the features of quantum physics for revolutionizing information processing and computing. As such, quantum computers use physical quantum gates that process information unitarily, even though the final…

Memristors, uniquely characterized by their pinched hysteresis loop fingerprints, have attracted significant research interest over the past decade, due to their enormous potential for novel computation and artificial intelligence…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-08-07 Erion Uka , Chun Zhao

Several devices exhibiting memory effects have shown up in nonlinear circuit theory in recent years. Among others, these circuit elements include Chua's memristors, as well as memcapacitors and meminductors. These and other related devices…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-07-09 Ricardo Riaza

The class of memory circuit elements which comprises memristive, memcapacitive, and meminductive systems, is gaining considerable attention in a broad range of disciplines. This is due to the enormous flexibility these elements provide in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-07-04 Y. V. Pershin , M. Di Ventra

It has been erroneously asserted by the circuit theorist Leon Chua that all zero-crossing pinched hysteresis curves define memristors. This claim has been used by Stan Williams of HPLabs to assert that all forms of RRAM and phase change…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-21 Blaise Mouttet

A circuit-field problem is considered. A resistor conducting a constant current is argued to be associated with electromagnetic energy accumulated in the surrounded space, though contrary to the case of an inductor or a capacitor, this…

General Physics · Physics 2010-06-23 Emanuel Gluskin

Until now, most memristor-based chaotic circuits proposed in the literature are based on mathematical models which assume ideal characteristics such as piece-wise linear or cubic non-linearities. The idea, illustrated here and originating…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-09-02 L. V. Gambuzza , L. Fortuna , M. Frasca , E. Gale

Memristors are nonlinear two-terminal circuit elements whose resistance at a given time depends on past electrical stimuli. Recently, networks of memristors have received attention in neuromorphic computing since they can be used to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-22 H. M. Heidema , H. J. van Waarde , B. Besselink

The value memristor devices offer to the neuromorphic computing hardware design community rests on the ability to provide effective device models that can enable large scale integrated computing architecture application simulations.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-18 Nathan R. McDonald , Robinson E. Pino , Peter J. Rozwood , Bryant T. Wysocki

Memristors are nonlinear passive circuit elements which can be thought as time varying resistances. When connected in a complex circuit these exhibit very exotic behavior, typical of disordered systems, such as a universal slow relaxation…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-12-22 Francesco Caravelli