DocumentCode
1469664
Title
Determination of lowest energy state in single-electron circuits
Author
Karafyllidis, Ioannis
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Democritus Univ. of Thrace, Xanthi
Volume
34
Issue
25
fYear
1998
fDate
12/10/1998 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
2401
Lastpage
2403
Abstract
A method for determining the lowest energy state in single-electron circuits using a genetic algorithm is presented. The proposed method can effectively handle large single-electron circuits and does not require a priori knowledge of the initial circuit state
Keywords
energy states; genetic algorithms; quantum interference devices; tunnelling; Coulomb blockade effect; genetic algorithm; k-stage tunnel junction inverter; lowest energy state determination; single-electron circuits;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19981675
Filename
744011
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