Aspects of systems and circuits for nanoelectronics

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 558-573

  Goser, Karl F ^a   Pacha, Christian ^a   Kanstein, Andreas ^a   Rossmann, Markus L ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artificial neural nehvorks; Nanoelectronics; Quantumeffect devices, system architectures

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATIVE PROCESSING; ASSOCIATIVE STORAGE; CELLULAR ARRAYS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; NEURAL NETWORKS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; QUANTUM THEORY; SELF ORGANIZING STORAGE;

LINEAR THRESHOLD NETWORKS;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0031117154     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.573741     Document Type: Article

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