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 …

Scalable Physical Design for Silicon Dangling Bond Logic: How a 45° Turn Prevents the Reinvention of the Wheel

S Hofmann, M Walter, R Wille - 2023 IEEE 23rd International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the ever-increasing demands of computing, post-CMOS technologies are sought after.
Field-coupled Nanocomputing (FCN), which relies on physical field repulsion, is a class of …

fiction: An open source framework for the design of field-coupled nanocomputing circuits

M Walter, R Wille, FS Torres, D Große… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
As a class of emerging post-CMOS technologies, Field-coupled Nanocomputing (FCN)
devices promise computation with tremendously low energy dissipation. Even though …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] The Munich Nanotech Toolkit (MNT)

M Walter, J Drewniok, S Hofmann, B Hien, R Wille - 2024 - cda.cit.tum.de
As traditional computing technologies near their physical limits, the demand for beyond-
CMOS alternatives intensifies. Among these, Field-coupled Nanocomputing (FCN) emerges …

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 …

One-pass synthesis for field-coupled nanocomputing technologies

M Walter, W Haaswijk, R Wille, FS Torres… - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Field-coupled Nanocomputing (FCN) is a class of post-CMOS emerging technologies, which
promises to overcome certain physical limitations of conventional solutions such as CMOS …

Efficient Quantum Circuit Design with a Standard Cell Approach, with an Application to Neutral Atom Quantum Computers

E Dobbs, J Friedman, A Paler - ACM Transactions on Quantum …, 2025 - dl.acm.org
We design quantum circuits by using the standard cell approach borrowed from classical
circuit design, which can speed up the layout of circuits with a regular structure. Our …

Verification for field-coupled nanocomputing circuits

M Walter, R Wille, FS Torres, D Große… - 2020 57th ACM/IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the decline of Moore's Law, several post-CMOS technologies are currently under heavy
consideration. Promising candidates can be found in the class of Field-coupled …

Atomic Defect-Aware Physical Design of Silicon Dangling Bond Logic on the H-Si (100) 2x1 Surface

M Walter, J Croshaw, SSH Ng, K Walus… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Although fabrication capabilities of Silicon Dangling Bonds have rapidly advanced from
manual labor-driven laboratory work to automated manufacturing in just recent years, sub …