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Memristors have been widely studied as artificial synapses in neuromorphic circuits, due to their functional similarity with biological synapses, low operating power, and high integration density. In this work, a memristive synapse,…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Y. Liu , D. Wang , Z. Dong , H. Xie , W. Zhao

Analog memory is of great importance in neurocomputing technologies field, but still remains difficult to implement. With emergence of memristors in VLSI technologies the idea of designing scalable analog data storage elements finds its…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-09-14 Aidana Irmanova , Alex Pappachen James

The advent of advanced neuronal interfaces offers great promise for linking brain functions to electronics. A major bottleneck in achieving this is real-time processing of big data that imposes excessive requirements on bandwidth, energy…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-07-27 Isha Gupta , Alexantrou Serb , Ali Khiat , Ralf Zeitler , Stefano Vassanelli , Themistoklis Prodromakis

Neuromorphic computing --- brainlike computing in hardware --- typically requires myriad CMOS spiking neurons interconnected by a dense mesh of nanoscale plastic synapses. Memristors are frequently citepd as strong synapse candidates due to…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-09-02 David Howard , Larry Bull , Ben De Lacy Costello

Computational hardware designed to mimic biological neural networks holds the promise to resolve the drastically growing global energy demand of artificial intelligence. A wide variety of hardware concepts have been proposed, and among…

Memristor-based neuromorphic computing could overcome the limitations of traditional von Neumann computing architectures -- in which data are shuffled between separate memory and processing units -- and improve the performance of deep…

Human brain processes sensory information in real-time with extraordinary efficiency compared to the possibilities of current artificial computing systems. It operates as a complex nonlinear system, composed of interacting dynamic units -…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Manuel Escudero , Sabina Spiga , Stefano Brivio

Neuromorphic chips embody computational principles operating in the nervous system, into microelectronic devices. In this domain it is important to identify computational primitives that theory and experiments suggest as generic and…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-06-18 Massimiliano Giulioni , Federico Corradi , Vittorio Dante , Paolo del Giudice

Neuromorphic computing aspires to overcome the intrinsic inefficiencies of von Neumann architectures by co-locating memory and computation in physical devices that emulate biological neurons and synapses. Memristive materials stand at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-06 Salvador Cardona-Serra

We report a multi-modal spiking neuron that allows optical and electronic input and control, and wavelength-multiplexing operation, for use in novel high-speed neuromorphic sensing and computing functionalities. The photonic-electronic…

Recently, asymmetric plasmonic nanojunctions [Karnetzky et. al., Nature Comm. 2471, 9 (2018)] have shown promise as on-chip electronic devices to convert femtosecond optical pulses to current bursts, with a bandwidth of multi-terahertz…

Learning with physical systems is an emerging paradigm that seeks to harness the intrinsic nonlinear dynamics of physical substrates for learning. The impetus for a paradigm shift in how hardware is used for computational intelligence stems…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-04-28 Francesco Caravelli , Gianluca Milano , Adam Z. Stieg , Carlo Ricciardi , Simon Anthony Brown , Zdenka Kuncic

Extremely increased unstructured data brought by the large-scale intelligent sensing devices application have big challenges not only in data storing and processing but also power consumption surging. Therefore, to improve energy efficiency…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Jialin Liu , Diansheng Liao

Artificial intelligence is widely used in everyday life. However, an insufficient computing efficiency due to the so-called von Neumann bottleneck cannot satisfy the demand for real-time processing of rapidly growing data. Memristive…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-02-23 Jing Yang , Lingxiang Hu , Liufeng Shen , Jingrui Wang , Peihong Cheng , Huanming Lu , Fei Zhuge , Zhizhen Ye

Magnetic skyrmions are topological spin textures which are envisioned as nanometre scale information carriers in magnetic memory and logic devices. The recent demonstration of room temperature stabilization of skyrmions and their current…

Dream of developing molecule-based logic and memory device is more than 70-year-old. Presently, molecule-based devices are also considered for quantum computation hardware. The recent studies have shown the molecule connected to metal leads…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-12-04 Pawan Tyagi , Edwards Friebe , Collin Baker

What is the physiological basis of long-term memory? The prevailing view in neuroscience attributes changes in synaptic efficacy to memory acquisition. This view implies that stable memories correspond to stable connectivity patterns.…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2019-10-09 Lee Susman , Naama Brenner , Omri Barak

Any large-scale spiking neuromorphic system striving for complexity at the level of the human brain and beyond will need to be co-optimized for communication and computation. Such reasoning leads to the proposal for optoelectronic…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Bryce A. Primavera , Jeffrey M. Shainline

Brain-inspired learning in physical hardware has enormous potential to learn fast at minimal energy expenditure. One of the characteristics of biological learning systems is their ability to learn in the presence of various noise sources.…

Memristors have demonstrated immense potential as building blocks in future adaptive neuromorphic architectures. Recently, there has been focus on emulating specific synaptic functions of the mammalian nervous system by either tailoring the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-04-19 Taimur Ahmed , Sumeet Walia , Edwin Mayes , Rajesh Ramanathan , Vipul Bansal , Madhu Bhaskaran , Sharath Sriram , Omid Kavehei