Current-mode programmable piecewise-linear neural synapses

International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 265-275

  Balsi, Marco ^a   Giuliani, Giancarlo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cellular neural networks; Current mode circuits; Implementation; Neural networks; Non linear synapse function

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT THEORY; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FUNCTIONS; SWITCHING;

SYNAPSE FUNCTIONS;

CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0037936651     PISSN: 00989886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cta.231     Document Type: Article

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