Beyond Moore's technologies: operation principles of a superconductor alternative

II Soloviev, NV Klenov, SV Bakurskiy… - Beilstein journal of …, 2017 - beilstein-journals.org
The predictions of Moore's law are considered by experts to be valid until 2020 giving rise to
“post-Moore's” technologies afterwards. Energy efficiency is one of the major challenges in …

Energy-efficient single flux quantum technology

OA Mukhanov - IEEE Transactions on Applied …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Figures of merit connecting processing capabilities with power dissipated (OpS/Watt,
Joule/bit, etc.) are becoming dominant factors in choosing technologies for implementing the …

Mana: A monolithic adiabatic integration architecture microprocessor using 1.4-zj/op unshunted superconductor josephson junction devices

CL Ayala, T Tanaka, R Saito, M Nozoe… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We conducted the first successful demonstration of an adiabatic microprocessor based on
unshunted Josephson junction (JJ) devices manufactured using a Nb/AlO x/Nb …

[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 …

SuperNPU: An extremely fast neural processing unit using superconducting logic devices

K Ishida, I Byun, I Nagaoka, K Fukumitsu… - 2020 53rd Annual …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Superconductor single-flux-quantum (SFQ) logic family has been recognized as a highly
promising solution for the post-Moore's era, thanks to its ultra-fast and low-power switching …

18-GHz, 4.0-aJ/bit operation of ultra-low-energy rapid single-flux-quantum shift registers

M Tanaka, M Ito, A Kitayama, T Kouketsu… - Japanese Journal of …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
We demonstrate rapid single-flux-quantum (RSFQ) circuits with reduced energy
consumption by lowering the driving voltages and critical currents of Josephson junctions …

Defensive dropout for hardening deep neural networks under adversarial attacks

S Wang, X Wang, P Zhao, W Wen… - 2018 IEEE/ACM …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep neural networks (DNNs) are known vulnerable to adversarial attacks. That is,
adversarial examples, obtained by adding delicately crafted distortions onto original legal …

Design and demonstration of an 8-bit bit-serial RSFQ microprocessor: CORE e4

Y Ando, R Sato, M Tanaka, K Takagi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a design of an 8-bit bit-serial rapid single-flux-quantum (RSFQ) microprocessor,
which is called CORE e4, and its high-speed functionality test results. The CORE e4 is …

Progress with physically and logically reversible superconducting digital circuits

J Ren, VK Semenov - IEEE transactions on applied …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We continue to develop a new Superconductor Flux Logic (SFL) family based on nSQUID
gates with fundamentally low energy dissipation and the ability to operate in irreversible and …