Atomically precise manufacturing of silicon electronics

J Pitters, J Croshaw, R Achal, L Livadaru, S Ng… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Atomically precise manufacturing (APM) is a key technique that involves the direct control of
atoms in order to manufacture products or components of products. It has been developed …

A reinforcement learning-based routing algorithm for large street networks

D Li, Z Zhang, B Alizadeh, Z Zhang… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Evacuation planning and emergency routing systems are crucial in saving lives during
disasters. Traditional emergency routing systems, despite their best efforts, often struggle to …

An energy-aware model for the logic synthesis of quantum-dot cellular automata

FS Torres, R Wille, P Niemann… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA) are an emerging field-coupled nanotechnology with
remarkable performance and energy efficiency. In order to enable the exploration of this …

Hexagons are the bestagons: design automation for silicon dangling bond logic

M Walter, SSH Ng, K Walus, R Wille - Proceedings of the 59th ACM/IEEE …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Field-coupled Nanocomputing (FCN) defines a class of post-CMOS nanotechnologies that
promises compact layouts, low power operation, and high clock rates. Recent breakthroughs …

An efficient clocking scheme for quantum-dot cellular automata

M Goswami, A Mondal, MH Mahalat… - … Journal of Electronics …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Fast pace growth in the IC industry is facing the challenges of feature size reduction which in
turn demands an alternative to current CMOS VLSI. Quantum-dot cellular automata are …

The Munich N anotech Toolkit (MNT)

M Walter, J Drewniok, S Hofmann… - 2024 IEEE 24th …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As traditional computing technologies near their physical limits, the demand for beyond-
CMOS alternatives intensifies. Among these, Field-coupled Nanocomputing (FCN) emerges …

An exact method for design exploration of quantum-dot cellular automata

M Walter, R Wille, D Große, FS Torres… - … Design, Automation & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (QCA) are an emerging computation technology in which
basic states are represented by nanosize particles and logic operations are conducted …

Post-layout optimization for field-coupled nanotechnologies

ST Hofmann, M Walter, R Wille - Proceedings of the 18th ACM …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
While conventional computing technologies reach their limits, the demand for computation
power keeps growing, fueling the interest in post-CMOS technologies. One promising …

Thinking Outside the Clock: Physical Design for Field-coupled Nanocomputing with Deep Reinforcement Learning

S Hofmann, M Walter, L Servadei… - 2024 25th International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in atom-scale manufacturing are paving the way toward the emergence of
Field-coupled Nanocomputing (FCN) as a viable real-world post-CMOS technology. Current …

Scalable design for field-coupled nanocomputing circuits

M Walter, R Wille, FS Torres, D Große… - Proceedings of the 24th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Field-coupled Nanocomputing (FCN) technologies are considered as a solution to
overcome physical boundaries of conventional CMOS approaches. But despite ground …