Digital to analog conversion performed in single electron technology

被引:7
作者
Lageweg, C [1 ]
Cotofana, S [1 ]
Vassiliadis, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Delft Univ Technol, Dept Elect Engn, Delft, Netherlands
来源
PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2001 1ST IEEE CONFERENCE ON NANOTECHNOLOGY | 2001年
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D O I
10.1109/NANO.2001.966402
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
In this paper we investigate SET devices from the logic design perspective, using the SET tunnel junction's ability to control the transport of individual electrons. We introduce a modified turnstile circuit with clock and enable control signals, which has built-in memory and reset functionality. Using the modified turnstile circuit as a building block, we propose a scheme for an n-input digital to analog converter. We demonstrate the scheme by implementing and simulating a 3-bit digital to analog converter.
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页数:6
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