Title :
Using Super Cut-off Carbon Nanotube Sleep Transistors in Silicon Based Low Power Digital Circuits
Author :
Raychowdhury, Arijit ; Roy, Kaushik
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, IN, USA, araycho@ecn.purdue.edu
Abstract :
In this paper, we have explored the use of super cut-off tunneling carbon nanotube FETs for ultralow power digital logic. The use of such FETs in conjunction with the existing Si technology yields more than 1000X (10X) savings in leakage power in random logic (SRAM)
Keywords :
Carbon nanotubes; Digital circuits; FETs; Logic circuits; Logic design; Logic devices; MOSFETs; Silicon; Sleep; Tunneling;
Conference_Titel :
Nanotechnology, 2006. IEEE-NANO 2006. Sixth IEEE Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0077-5
DOI :
10.1109/NANO.2006.247640