Fabrication variations and defect tolerance for nanomagnet-based QCA

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 534-542

  Niemier, Michael ^a   Crocker, Michael ^a   Hu, X Sharon ^a  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL LEVELS; DEFECT TOLERANCE; FEATURE SIZES; LOGICAL CORRECTNESS; MAGNETIC QUANTUM-DOT CELLULAR AUTOMATON; NANOMAGNET;

CELLULAR AUTOMATA; DEFECTS; FABRICATION; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC LOGIC DEVICES; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SEQUENTIAL MACHINES;

FAULT TOLERANCE;

EID: 67649982183     PISSN: 15505774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DFT.2008.54     Document Type: Conference Paper

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