Efficient and robust delay-insensitive QCA (quantum-dot cellular automata) design

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Defect and Fault Tolerance in VLSI Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 80-88

  Choi, Minsu ^a   Choi, Myungsu ^b,c   Patitz, Zachary ^b   Park, Nohpill ^b  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LG Electronics Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATA; DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

FOUR-PHASE CLOCKING; GLOBALLY ASYNCHRONOUS DESIGN; QCA CIRCUIT DESIGN; QUANTUM-DOT CELLULAR AUTOMATA;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 38749131248     PISSN: 15505774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DFT.2006.25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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