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Due to low power consumption and high-speed performance, superconductor circuit technology has emerged as an attractive and compelling post-CMOS technology candidate. However, the design of dense memory circuits presents a significant…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Beyza Zeynep Ucpinar , Yasemin Kopur , Mustafa Altay Karamuftuoglu , Sasan Razmkhah , Massoud Pedram

The development of rotary nanomotors is crucial for further advancing NEMS technology. In this work, we report innovative design, assembly, and rotation of ordered arrays of nanomotors. The nanomotors were bottom-up assembled from nanoscale…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Kwanoh Kim , Xiaobin Xu , D. L. Fan

Logic gates based on magnetic elements are promising candidates for the logic-in-memory applications with nonvolatile data retention, near-zero leakage and scalability. In such spin-based logic device, however, the multi-strip structure and…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-24 Dongxing Yu , Hongxin Yang , Mairbek Chshiev , Albert Fert

We introduce a new class of primitive building blocks for realizing quantum logic elements based on nanoscale magnetization textures called skyrmions. In a skyrmion qubit, information is stored in the quantum degree of helicity, and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-06 Christina Psaroudaki , Christos Panagopoulos

Superconducting nanowires undergoing quantum phase-slips have potential for impact in electronic devices, with a high-accuracy quantum current standard among a possible toolbox of novel components. A key element of developing such…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-06-21 N. G. N. Constantino , M. S. Anwar , O. W. Kennedy , M. Dang , P. A. Warburton , J. C. Fenton

One of the most challenging obstacles to realizing exascale computing is minimizing the energy consumption of L2 cache, main memory, and interconnects to that memory. For promising cryogenic computing schemes utilizing Josephson junction…

Memtranstor that correlates charge and magnetic flux via nonlinear magnetoelectric effects has a great potential in developing next-generation nonvolatile devices. In addition to multi-level nonvolatile memory, we demonstrate here that…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-01-04 Jianxin Shen , Dashan Shang , Yisheng Chai , Yue Wang , Junzhuang Cong , Shipeng Shen , Liqin Yan , Wenhong Wang , Young Sun

Amorphous insulators have localized wave functions that decay with the distance $r$ following exp($-r/\zeta$). Since nanoscale conduction is not excluded at $r<\zeta$, one may use amorphous insulators and take advantage of their size effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-21 Yang Lu , I-Wei Chen

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

Resistive random-access memories, also known as memristors, whose resistance can be modulated by the electrically driven formation and disruption of conductive filaments within an insulator, are promising candidates for neuromorphic…

Superconducting devices are prone to reduced performance caused by impurities and defects along the edges of their wires, which can lead to local current crowding. In this study, we explored the use of helium ion irradiation to modify the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-03-09 Glenn D. Martinez , Drew Buckley , Ilya Charaev , Andrew Dane , Douglas E. Dow , Karl K. Berggren

We present a design for a superconducting nanowire binary shift register, which stores digital states in the form of circulating supercurrents in high-kinetic-inductance loops. Adjacent superconducting loops are connected with…

This letter reports on the realization of logic circuits employing solution-processed networks of single-walled carbon nanotubes. We constructed basic logic gates (inverter, NAND and NOR) with n- and p-type field-effect transistors…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Ryo Nouchi , Haruo Tomita , Akio Ogura , Masashi Shiraishi , Hiromichi Kataura

In this work, a novel electrospun conductive polymer nanocomposite made of polycaprolactone with an exohedral complex made of multiwalled carbon nanotubes and fullerene C60 was prepared and characterized. The preparation was straightforward…

The co-location of memory and processing is a core principle of neuromorphic computing. A local memory device for synaptic weight storage has long been recognized as an enabling element for large-scale, high-performance neuromorphic…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-11-13 Bryce A. Primavera , Saeed Khan , Richard P. Mirin , Sae Woo Nam , Jeffrey M. Shainline

Inductance of superconducting thin-film inductors and structures with linewidth down to 250 nm has been experimentally evaluated. The inductors include various striplines and microstrips, their 90-degree bends and meanders, interlayer vias,…

Superconducting devices have enabled breakthrough performance in quantum sensing and ultra-low-power computing. Nevertheless, the need for a cryo-electronics platform that can interface superconductor electronics with Complementary…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Dip Joti Paul , Tony X. Zhou , Karl K. Berggren

Progress in the last two decades has effectively integrated spintronics and nanomagnetics into a single field, creating a new class of spin-based devices that are now being used both to Read (R) information from magnets and to Write (W)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-09 Supriyo Datta , Vinh Quang Diep , Behtash Behin-Aein

For successful realization of a quantum computer, its building blocks (qubits) should be simultaneously scalable and sufficiently protected from environmental noise. Recently, a novel approach to the protection of superconducting qubits has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-06 Sergey Gladchenko , David Olaya , Eva Dupont-Ferrier , Benoit Doucot , Lev B. Ioffe , Michael E. Gershenson

Magnetic skyrmions are promising candidates as elementary nanoscale bits in logic-in-memory devices, intrinsically merging high density memory and computing capabilities. Here we exploit the dynamics of skyrmions interacting with anisotropy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 Naveen Sisodia , Johan Pelloux-Prayer , Liliana D. Buda-Prejbeanu , Lorena Anghel , Gilles Gaudin , Olivier Boulle