Title :
Experimental Demonstration of Fanout for Nanomagnetic Logic
Author :
Varga, Edit ; Orlov, Alexei ; Niemier, Michael T. ; Hu, X. Sharon ; Bernstein, Gary H. ; Porod, Wolfgang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA
Abstract :
Nanomagnet logic (NML) shows great promise as an alternative to conventional digital architectures. We present the first experimental demonstration of fanout using magnetizations of nanomagnets in the NML scheme. Specifically, we show magnetic force microscopy images of functioning fanout circuits.
Keywords :
logic circuits; magnetic force microscopy; magnetic switching; nanofabrication; nanomagnetics; digital architectures; functioning fanout circuits; magnetic force microscopy images; nanomagnet magnetizations; nanomagnetic logic; Assembly; Circuits; Computer architecture; Logic; Magnetic force microscopy; Magnetic separation; Magnets; Quantum cellular automata; Resists; Temperature; Fanout; magnetic force microscopy (MFM); nanofabrication; nanomagnetism;
Journal_Title :
Nanotechnology, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNANO.2010.2060347