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We study the electron transport through a system of two low-capacitance metal islands connected in series between two electrodes. The work is motivated in part by experiments on semiconducting double-dots, which show intriguing effects…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Teemu Pohjola , Jürgen König , Herbert Schoeller , Gerd Schön

Monolithic three-dimensional integration of memory and logic circuits could dramatically improve performance and energy efficiency of computing systems. Some conventional and emerging memories are suitable for vertical integration,…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-09-11 Gina C. Adam , Brian D. Hoskins , Mirko Prezioso , Dmitri B. Strukov

Ionic liquids are widely used as electrolytes in electrochemical devices. In this context, many experimental and theoretical approaches have been recently developed for characterizing their interface with electrodes. In this perspective…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-09-13 Céline Merlet , Benjamin Rotenberg , Paul Madden , Mathieu Salanne

Recently there has been an increase in demand for soft and biocompatible electronic devices capable of withstanding large stretch. Ionically conductive polymers present a promising class of soft materials for these emerging applications due…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-09-07 Nikola Bosnjak , Max Tepermeister , Meredith Silberstein

Using logic gates is the traditional way of designing logic circuits. However, most of the minimization algorithms concern a limited set of gates (complete sets), like sum of products, exclusive-or sum of products, NAND gates, NOR gates…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-05-18 A. C. Dimopoulos , C. Pavlatos , G. Papakonstantinou

Nanofluidic ionic transistors typically require gate voltages above 1 V and operate only at sub millimolar ionic strengths, limiting their biocompatible applications. We demonstrate ionic transistors consisting of single sub 10 nm nanopores…

We report on the electronic transport properties of multiple-gate devices fabricated from undoped silicon nanowires. Understanding and control of the relevant transport mechanisms was achieved by means of local electrostatic gating and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-08 Massimo Mongillo , Panayotis Spathis , Georgios Katsaros , Pascal Gentile , Silvano De Franceschi

The basic building blocks for Resonant Tunnelling Diode (RTD) logic circuits are Threshold Gates (TGs) instead of the conventional Boolean gates (AND, OR, NAND, NOR) due to the fact that, when designing with RTDs, threshold gates can be…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-08-15 H. Pettenghi , M. -J. Avedillo , J. -M. Quintana

Trapped-ion quantum information processors offer many advantages for achieving high-fidelity operations on a large number of qubits, but current experiments require bulky external equipment for classical and quantum control of many ions. We…

Transistors, regardless of their size, rely on electrical gates to control the conductance between source and drain contacts. In atomic-scale transistors, this conductance is exquisitely sensitive to single electrons hopping via individual…

We explore solid electrolytes for electrostatic gating using field-effect transistors (FETs) in which thin WSe$_2$ crystals are exfoliated and transferred onto a lithium-ion conducting glass ceramic substrate. For negative gate voltages…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-25 Marc Philippi , Ignacio Gutiérrez-Lezama , Nicolas Ubrig , Alberto F. Morpurgo

Polymorphic circuits are a special kind of digital logic components, which possess multiple build-in functions. In different environments, a polymorphic circuit would perform different functions. Evolutionary Algorithms, Binary Decision…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-09-12 Zhifang Li , Wenjian Luo , Lihua Yue , Xufa Wang

Solid-state qubits integrated on semiconductor substrates currently require at least one wire from every qubit to the control electronics, leading to a so-called wiring bottleneck for scaling. Demultiplexing via on-chip circuitry offers an…

We review enzymatic systems which involve biocatalytic reactions utilized for information processing (biocomputing). Extensive ongoing research in biocomputing, mimicking Boolean logic gates has been motivated by potential applications in…

Biological Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 Evgeny Katz , Vladimir Privman

Entangling interactions between distant qubits can be mediated via an additional degree of freedom. In conventional trapped-ion schemes, realizing a well-defined, coherent gate typically requires spectrally addressing a specific bus mode.…

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Building blocks of quantum computers have been demonstrated in small to intermediate-scale systems. As one of the leading platforms, the trapped ion system has attracted wide attention. A significant challenge in this system is to combine…

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Microfabricated ion traps are a major advancement towards scalable quantum computing with trapped ions. The development of more versatile ion-trap designs, in which tailored arrays of ions are positioned in two dimensions above a…

We study ultracold collisions of ions with neutral atoms in traps. Recently, ultracold atom-ion systems are becoming available in experimental setups, where their quantum states can be coherently controlled. This allows for an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-02-15 Hauke Doerk-Bendig , Zbigniew Idziaszek , Tommaso Calarco

Hybrid ionic-electronic conductors have the potential to generate memory effects and neuronal behavior. The functionality of these mixed materials depends on ion motion through thin polarizable channels. Here, we explore different…

Iontronic neuromorphic computing has emerged as a rapidly expanding paradigm. The arrival of angstrom-confined iontronic devices enables ultra-low power consumption with dynamics and memory timescales that intrinsically align well with…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-01-22 T. M. Kamsma , Y. Gu , C. Spitoni , M. Dijkstra , Y. Xie , R. van Roij