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Rapid single-flux quantum (RSFQ), a leading cryogenic superconductive electronics (SCE) technology, offers extremely low power dissipation and high speed. However, implementing RSFQ systems at VLSI complexity faces challenges, such as…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Rassul Bairamkulov , Mingfei Yu , Giovanni De Micheli

Rapid single-flux quantum (RSFQ) is one of the most advanced superconductive electronics technologies. SFQ systems operate at tens of gigahertz with up to three orders of magnitude smaller power as compared to CMOS. In conventional SFQ…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Rassul Bairamkulov , Giovanni De Micheli

Single flux quantum (SFQ) technology has garnered significant attention due to its low switching power and high operational speed. Researchers have been actively pursuing more advanced devices and technologies to further reduce the reliance…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-24 Haolin Cong , Sasan Razmkhah , Mustafa Altay Karamuftuoglu , Massoud Pedram

Rapid Single Flux Quantum (RSFQ) logic is a promising technology to supersede Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) logic in some specialized areas due to providing ultra-fast and energy-efficient circuits. To realize a large-scale…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Shucheng Yang , Xiaoping Gao , Jie Ren

Superconductor single flux quantum (SFQ) technology is attractive for neuromorphic computing due to low energy dissipation and high, potentially up to 100 GHz, clock rates. We have recently suggested a new family of bioSFQ circuits (V.K.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-06-21 Vasili K. Semenov , Evan B. Golden , Sergey K. Tolpygo

Gate-level clocking, typical in traditional approaches to Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) technology, makes the effective synthesis of superconducting circuits a significant engineering hurdle. This paper addresses this challenge by employing the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Jennifer Volk , Panagiotis Papanikolaou , Georgios Zervakis , Georgios Tzimpragos

Superconductor electronics (SCE) is competing to become a platform for efficient implementations of neuromorphic computing and deep learning algorithms (DLAs) with projects mostly concentrating on searching for gates that would better mimic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-02-03 Vasili K. Semenov , Evan B. Golden , Sergey K. Tolpygo

One of the most important and topical challenges of quantum circuits is their scalability. Rapid Single Flux Quantum (RSFQ) technology is at the forefront of replacing current standard CMOS-based control architectures for a number of…

Superconducting Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) logic offers a promising platform for ultra-low-power, high-frequency computing. However, their pulse-based nature poses challenges for scalable modeling, design, and verification using conventional…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Elisabeth Feng , Robert S. Aviles , Peter A. Beerel

The control of cryogenic qubits in today's superconducting quantum computer prototypes presents significant scalability challenges due to the massive costs of generating/routing the analog control signals that need to be sent from a…

This paper proposes an algorithm for synthesis of clock-follow-data designs that provides robustness against timing violations for RSFQ circuits while maintaining high performance and minimizing area costs. Since superconducting logic gates…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Robert S. Aviles , Phalgun G K , Peter A. Beerel

A key distinguishing feature of single flux quantum (SFQ) circuits is that each logic gate is clocked. This feature forces the introduction of path-balancing flip-flops to ensure proper synchronization of inputs at each gate. This paper…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-01-15 Robert S. Aviles , Xi Li , Lei Lu , Zhaorui Ni , Peter A. Beerel

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

Single flux quantum (SFQ) circuits are an attractive beyond-CMOS technology because they promise two orders of magnitude lower power at clock frequencies exceeding 25 GHz.However, every SFQ gate is clocked creating very deep gate-level…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-30 Souvik Kundu , Gourav datta , Peter A. Beerel , Massoud Pedram

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

The hardware overhead associated with microwave control is a major obstacle to scale-up of superconducting quantum computing. An alternative approach involves irradiation of the qubits with trains of Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) pulses, pulses…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 Kangbo Li , R. McDermott , Maxim G. Vavilov

We present a scalable, clockless up-down counter architecture implemented using single-flux quantum (SFQ) logic to enable efficient state management in superconductor digital systems. The proposed design eliminates the reliance on clocked…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-08 Mustafa Altay Karamuftuoglu , Beyza Zeynep Ucpinar , Sasan Razmkhah , Massoud Pedram

Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) technology represents a groundbreaking advancement in computational efficiency and ultra-high-speed neuromorphic processing. The key features of SFQ technology, particularly data representation, transmission, and…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Mustafa Altay Karamuftuoglu , Beyza Zeynep Ucpinar , Sasan Razmkhah , Mehdi Kamal , Massoud Pedram

We report the first experimental demonstration of recently proposed energy-efficient single flux quantum logic, eSFQ. This logic can represent the next generation of RSFQ logic eliminating dominant static power dissipation associated with a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-11 Mark Hans Volkmann , Anubhav Sahu , Coenrad Johan Fourie , Oleg A. Mukhanov

The development of quantum computers based on superconductors requires the improvement of the qubit state control approach aimed at the increase of the hardware energy efficiency. A promising solution to this problem is the use of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-19 Vsevolod Vozhakov , Marina Bastrakova , Nikolay Klenov , Arkady Satanin , Igor Soloviev
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