Functional model of a nanoparticle organic memory transistor for use as a spiking synapse

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3115-3122

  Bichler, Olivier ^a   Zhao, Weisheng ^a   Alibart, Fabien ^b   Pleutin, Sétphane ^b   Vuillaume, Dominique ^a   Gamrat, Christian ^a  

^a CEA LIST   (France)

^b INSTITUT D ELECTRONIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Dynamics; hybrid integrated circuits; modeling; nanotechnology; neural networks; synapse like nanodevices

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE COMPUTING; BIO-INSPIRED; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; FUNCTIONAL MODEL; HIGH DENSITY; MODELING; NANO COMPONENTS; NANO-DEVICES; NANOSCALE DEVICE; NEUROMORPHIC; ORGANIC MEMORIES; PHYSICAL MODEL; SIMULATION ACCURACY; SPICE SIMULATIONS; VERILOG-A;

CARRIER TRANSPORT; COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; HYBRID INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NEURAL NETWORKS; ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 78049238206     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TED.2010.2065951     Document Type: Article

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