Materials and devices as solutions to computational problems in machine learning

NJ Tye, S Hofmann, P Stanley-Marbell - Nature Electronics, 2023 - nature.com
The growth of machine learning, combined with the approaching limits of conventional
digital computing, are driving a search for alternative and complementary forms of …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic straintronics: Manipulating the magnetization of magnetostrictive nanomagnets with strain for energy-efficient applications

S Bandyopadhyay, J Atulasimha… - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The desire to perform information processing, computation, communication, signal
generation, and related tasks, while dissipating as little energy as possible, has inspired …

Applications of nanomagnets as dynamical systems: I

B Rana, AK Mondal, S Bandyopadhyay… - …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
When magnets are fashioned into nanoscale elements, they exhibit a wide variety of
phenomena replete with rich physics and the lure of tantalizing applications. In this topical …

Low-barrier nanomagnets as p-bits for spin logic

R Faria, KY Camsari, S Datta - IEEE Magnetics Letters, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It has recently been shown that a suitably interconnected network of tunable telegraphic
noise generators or “p-bits” can be used to perform even precise arithmetic functions like a …

A building block for hardware belief networks

B Behin-Aein, V Diep, S Datta - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Belief networks represent a powerful approach to problems involving probabilistic inference,
but much of the work in this area is software based utilizing standard deterministic hardware …

Reliability of magnetoelastic switching of nonideal nanomagnets with defects: A case study for the viability of straintronic logic and memory

D Winters, MA Abeed, S Sahoo, A Barman… - Physical Review …, 2019 - APS
Magnetoelastic (straintronic) switching of bistable magnetostrictive nanomagnets is an
extremely energy-efficient switching methodology for (magnetic) binary switches that has …

Energy-efficient switching of nanomagnets for computing: straintronics and other methodologies

N D'Souza, A Biswas, H Ahmad, MS Fashami… - …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The need for increasingly powerful computing hardware has spawned many ideas
stipulating, primarily, the replacement of traditional transistors with alternate'switches' that …

Low energy barrier nanomagnet design for binary stochastic neurons: Design challenges for real nanomagnets with fabrication defects

MA Abeed, S Bandyopadhyay - IEEE Magnetics Letters, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Much attention has been focused on the design of low energy barrier nanomagnets (LBMs),
whose magnetizations vary randomly in time owing to thermal noise, for use in binary …

Electrically programmable probabilistic bit anti-correlator on a nanomagnetic platform

MT McCray, MA Abeed, S Bandyopadhyay - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Execution of probabilistic computing algorithms require electrically programmable
stochasticity to encode arbitrary probability functions and controlled stochastic interaction or …

Perspective: There is plenty of room for magnetic straintronics in the analog domain

S Bandyopadhyay - npj Spintronics, 2024 - nature.com
Magnetic straintronics made its debut more than a decade ago as an extremely energy-
efficient paradigm for implementing a digital switch for digital information processing. The …