Superconductor digital electronics: Scalability and energy efficiency issues

SK Tolpygo - Low Temperature Physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Superconductor digital electronics using Josephson junctions as ultrafast switches and
magnetic-flux encoding of information was proposed over 30 years ago as a sub-terahertz …

[BOOK][B] Single Flux Quantum Integrated Circuit Design

G Krylov, EG Friedman - 2024 - Springer
Conventional semiconductor-based digital electronics, with complementary metal oxide
semiconductor (CMOS) technology as the primary example, has experienced meteoric …

A survey on superconducting computing technology: circuits, architectures and design tools

J Huang, R Fu, X Ye, D Fan - CCF Transactions on High Performance …, 2022 - Springer
Power and energy consumed by a high-performance computing system are a significant
problem nowadays. Superconducting computing technology may offer an attractive low …

20 GHz operation of an asynchronous wave-pipelined RSFQ arithmetic-logic unit

TV Filippov, A Sahu, AF Kirichenko, IV Vernik… - Physics Procedia, 2012 - Elsevier
We have designed and tested at high frequency an RSFQ-based Arithmetic-Logic Unit
(ALU), the critical component of an 8-bit RSFQ processor datapath. The ALU design is …

ERSFQ 8-bit parallel arithmetic logic unit

AF Kirichenko, IV Vernik, MY Kamkar… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have designed and tested a parallel 8-bit ERSFQ arithmetic logic unit (ALU). The ALU
design employs wave-pipelined instruction execution and features modular bit-slice …

Superconductor digital electronics

KK Likharev - Physica C: Superconductivity and its applications, 2012 - Elsevier
The objective of these notes is to offer a brief review of the history of superconductor digital
electronics, and discuss prospects of its future development. Due to length restrictions, many …

The ColdFlux RSFQ cell library for MIT-LL SFQ5ee fabrication process

L Schindler, JA Delport… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ColdFlux project, within the IARPA SuperTools program, aims to develop an open-
source EDA tool suite for superconductor circuits, with focus on Rapid single flux quantum …

PBMap: A path balancing technology map** algorithm for single flux quantum logic circuits

G Pasandi, M Pedram - IEEE Transactions on Applied …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a path balancing technology map** algorithm, which is a new
algorithm for generating a map** solution for a given Boolean network such that the …

Design and verification of SFQ cell library for superconducting LSI digital circuits

X Gao, Q Qiao, M Wang, M Niu, H Liu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have developed a cell library for superconducting large scale integrated (LSI) digital
circuits based on Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) devices. The circuits were designed for a 6 …

Superconducting single flux quantum (SFQ) technology for power-efficiency computing

J Ren, G Tang, F Wang, S Li, P Qu, X Gao… - CCF Transactions on …, 2022 - Springer
Superconducting integrated circuits (ICs) based on Josephson junctions (JJs) and
superconducting materials subvert semiconductor ICs at the device level. For over 50 years …