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As IoT and edge inference proliferate,there is a growing need to simultaneously optimize area and delay in lookup-table (LUT)-based multipliers that implement large numbers of low-bitwidth operations in parallel. This paper proposes a…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Misaki Kida , Shimpei Sato

Despite over 40 years' development of optical logic computing, the studies have been still struggling to support more than four operands, since the high parallelism of light has not been fully leveraged blocked by the optical nonlinearity…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Wenkai Zhang , Bo Wu , Junwei Cheng , Hailong Zhou , Jianji Dong , Dongmei Huang , P. K. A. Wai , Xinliang Zhang

Adaptive Local Iterative Filtering (ALIF) is a currently proposed novel time-frequency analysis tool. It has been empirically shown that ALIF is able to separate components and overcome the mode-mixing problem. However, so far its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-12 Antonio Cicone , Hau-Tieng Wu

Electromagnetic wave-based computing has emerged as an exciting paradigm with the potential to enable high-speed, parallel operations. In conventional computing, elementary logic gates, such as AND, OR, NOT and XOR, form the building blocks…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-08-27 Ross Glyn MacDonald , Alex Yakovlev , Victor Pacheco-Peña

In electronic design automation, logic optimization operators play a crucial role in minimizing the gate count of logic circuits. However, their computation demands are high. Operators such as refactor conventionally form iterative cuts for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Dimitris Tsaras , Xing Li , Lei Chen , Zhiyao Xie , Mingxuan Yuan

Silicon spin qubits are a promising platform for scalable quantum computing due to their compatibility with industrial semiconductor fabrication and the recent scaling to multi-qubit devices. Control fidelities above the 99% fault-tolerant…

Adiabatic quantum-flux-parametron (AQFP) logic is an energy-efficient superconductor logic family. The latency of AQFP circuits is relatively long compared to that of other superconductor logic families and thus such circuits require…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Taiki Yamae , Naoki Takeuchi , Nobuyuki Yoshikawa

The Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) logic family is a novel digital logic as it provides ultra-fast and energy-efficient circuits. For large-scale SFQ circuit design, specialized electronic design automation (EDA) tools are required due to the…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Shucheng Yang , Xiaoping Gao , Ruoting Yang , Jie Ren , Zhen Wang

We report the design and test of Reciprocal Quantum Logic shift-register yield vehicles consisting of up to 72,800 Josephson junction devices per die, the largest digital superconducting circuits ever reported. Multiple physical layout…

Large Language Models (LLMs) are scaling rapidly, creating significant challenges for collaborative server client distributed training, particularly in terms of communication efficiency and computational overheads. To address these…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Yurun Song , Zhuoyi Yang , Ian G. Harris , Sangeetha Abdu Jyothi

Flexibility and customization are key strengths of Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) when compared to other computing devices. For instance, FPGAs can efficiently implement arbitrary-precision arithmetic operations, and can perform…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Junius Pun , Xilai Dai , Grace Zgheib , Mahesh A. Iyer , Andrew Boutros , Vaughn Betz , Mohamed S. Abdelfattah

Always-on AI applications, from environmental sensors to biomedical implants, require ultra-low power consumption. Analog circuits offer a path to sub-microwatt inference, yet existing analog implementations are limited to feedforward…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Arthur Fyon , Julien Brandoit , Loris Mendolia , Damien Ernst , Jean-Michel Redouté , Guillaume Drion

Superconductor electronics fabrication technology developed at MIT Lincoln Laboratory enables the development of VLSI digital circuits with millions of Josephson junctions per square centimeter. However, conventional DC and multi-phase AC…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-06-02 Vasili K. Semenov , Evan B. Golden , Sergey K. Tolpygo

Emulator is widely used to build dynamic analysis frameworks due to its fine-grained tracing capability, full system monitoring functionality, and scalability of running on different operating systemsand architectures. However, whether the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Muhui Jiang , Tianyi Xu , Yajin Zhou , Yufeng Hu , Ming Zhong , Lei Wu , Xiapu Luo , Kui Ren

Adiabatic quantum-flux-parametron (AQFP) logic is an ultra-low-power superconductor logic family. AQFP logic gates are powered and clocked by dedicated clocking schemes using ac excitation currents to implement an energy-efficient switching…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-01-03 Yuki Hironaka , Taiki Yamae , Christopher L. Ayala , Nobuyuki Yoshikawa , Naoki Takeuchi

We review the salient features of two advanced nodes of an 8-Nb-layer fully planarized process developed recently at MIT Lincoln Laboratory for fabricating Single Flux Quantum(SFQ) digital circuits with very large scale integration on…

A circuit-simulation-based method is used to determine the thermally-induced bit error rate of superconducting logic circuits. Simulations are used to evaluate the multidimensional Gaussian integral across noise current sources attached to…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Quentin Herr , Alex Braun , Andrew Brownfield , Ed Rudman , Dan Dosch , Trent Josephsen , Anna Herr

To overcome the limitations of conventional floating-point number formats, an interval arithmetic and variable-width storage format called universal number (unum) has been recently introduced. This paper presents the first (to the best of…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-06 Florian Glaser , Stefan Mach , Abbas Rahimi , Frank K. Gürkaynak , Qiuting Huang , Luca Benini

The IEEE 754 floating-point standard is the bedrock of modern computing, but its structural requirements -- a hidden leading bit, Base-2 bit-level normalization, and Sign-Magnitude encoding -- impose significant silicon area and power…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Keita Morisaki

The rapid-pace growing demand for high-performance computation and big-data manipulation entails substantial increase in global power consumption, and challenging thermal management. Thus, there is a need in allocating competitive…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-05-29 Nikolay Gusarov , Rajesh Mandal , Issa Salameh , Itamar Holzman , Shahar Kvatinsky , Yachin Ivry