A carbon nanotube implementation of temporal and spatial dendritic computations

Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 818-821

  Parker, Alice C ^a   Joshi, Jonathan ^a   Hsu, Chih Chieh ^a   Singh, Nav Aman Deep ^a  

^a University of Southern California

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIALS; BIOLOGICAL SYNAPSIS; CIRCUIT MODELS; COMPUTATIONAL CIRCUITS; DENDRITIC TREES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; SPICE MODELS; SUBLINEAR; SUPERLINEAR; SYNAPSE CIRCUITS; SYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; VARIATIONS OF;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CIRCUIT THEORY; DENDRIMERS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTUBES; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); RECURRENT NEURAL NETWORKS; SPICE;

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE;

EID: 54249120907     PISSN: 15483746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSCAS.2008.4616925     Document Type: Conference Paper

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