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Fault Awareness And Reliability Improvements In a Fault-Tolerant RISC-V SoC (HARV-SoC)


A technical paper titled “Enhancing Fault Awareness and Reliability of a Fault-Tolerant RISC-V System-on-Chip” was published by researchers at University of Montpellier and University of Vale do Itajaí. Abstract: "Recent research has shown interest in adopting the RISC-V processors for high-reliability electronics, such as aerospace applications. The openness of this architecture enables... » read more

Search Based Method For Identifying Aging Model Parameters


A technical paper titled “Leveraging Public Information to Fit a Compact Hot Carrier Injection Model to a Target Technology” was published by researchers at University of Victoria. Abstract: "The design of countermeasures against integrated circuit counterfeit recycling requires the ability to simulate aging in CMOS devices. Electronic design automation tools commonly provide this ability... » read more

All-Silicon Quantum Light Source Based On A Single Atomic Emissive Center


A technical paper titled “All-silicon quantum light source by embedding an atomic emissive center in a nanophotonic cavity” was published by researchers at University of California Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Abstract: "Silicon is the most scalable optoelectronic material but has suffered from its inability to generate directly and efficiently classical or quantum ... » read more

A Field-Free Switching Solution For SOT Magnetic Tunnel Junction Devices


A technical paper titled “Field-Free Spin-Orbit Torque Driven Switching of Perpendicular Magnetic Tunnel Junction through Bending Current” was published by researchers at KU Leuven, ETH Zurich, and IMEC. Abstract: "Current-induced spin-orbit torques (SOTs) enable fast and efficient manipulation of the magnetic state of magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs), making them attractive for memory, i... » read more

Protecting Power Management Circuits Against Trojan Attacks


A technical paper titled “Hardware Trojans in Power Conversion Circuits” was published by researchers at UC Davis. Abstract: "This report investigates the potential impact of a Trojan attack on power conversion circuits, specifically a switching signal attack designed to trigger a locking of the pulse width modulation (PWM) signal that goes to a power field-effect transistor (FET). The fi... » read more

Improving Performance Of Artificial Intelligence And Quantum Computers


A technical paper titled “Gate-tunable superconducting diode effect in a three-terminal Josephson device” was published by researchers at University of Minnesota, University of California Santa Barbara, and Stanford University. Abstract: "The phenomenon of non-reciprocal critical current in a Josephson device, termed the Josephson diode effect, has garnered much recent interest. Realizati... » read more

Testing Devices In Module Packages And Designing Cryogenic Current Sensors For All-Electric Aircraft


A technical paper titled “Characterizing semiconductor devices for all-electric aircraft” was published by researchers at University of Strathclyde (Glasgow) and Airbus UpNext. Abstract: "Cryogenic propulsion with hydrogen fuel cells replacing fossil fuels is a promising solution to cut carbon emissions in the aviation sector. Hydrogen will also be used for cooling the superconducting mac... » read more

SB MOSFET-Based Ultra-Low Power Real-Time Neurons for Neuromorphic Computing (Indian Institute of Technology)


A technical paper titled “Schottky Barrier MOSFET Enabled Ultra-Low Power Real-Time Neuron for Neuromorphic Computing” was published by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. Abstract: "Energy-efficient real-time synapses and neurons are essential to enable large-scale neuromorphic computing. In this paper, we propose and demonstrate the Schottky-Barrier MOSFE... » read more

An Energy Efficient, Linux-Capable RISC-V Host Platform Designed For The Seamless Plug-In And Control Of Domain-Specific Accelerators


A technical paper titled “Cheshire: A Lightweight, Linux-Capable RISC-V Host Platform for Domain-Specific Accelerator Plug-In” was published by researchers at ETH Zurich and University of Bologna. Abstract: "Power and cost constraints in the internet-of-things (IoT) extreme-edge and TinyML domains, coupled with increasing performance requirements, motivate a trend toward heterogeneous arc... » read more

Chiplets: Bridging The Gap Between The System Requirements And Design Aggregation, Planning, And Optimization


A technical paper titled “System and Design Technology Co-optimization of Chiplet-based AI Accelerator with Machine Learning” was published by researchers at Auburn University. Abstract: "With the availability of advanced packaging technology and its attractive features, the chiplet-based architecture has gained traction among chip designers. The large design space and the lack of sys... » read more

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