Edge computing: A survey on the hardware requirements in the internet of things world

M Capra, R Peloso, G Masera, M Ruo Roch, M Martina - Future Internet, 2019 - mdpi.com
In today's world, ruled by a great amount of data and mobile devices, cloud-based systems
are spreading all over. Such phenomenon increases the number of connected devices …

Enabling energy-efficient nonvolatile computing with negative capacitance FET

X Li, J Sampson, A Khan, K Ma… - … on Electron Devices, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Negative capacitance FETs (NCFETs) have attracted significant interest due to their steep-
switching capability at a low voltage and the associated benefits for implementing energy …

Advancing nonvolatile computing with nonvolatile NCFET latches and flip-flops

X Li, S George, K Ma, WY Tsai, A Aziz… - … on Circuits and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonvolatile computing has been proven to be effective in dealing with power supply outages
for on-chip check-pointing in emerging energy-harvesting Internet-of-Things applications. It …

Recent progress of biomedical processor soc for wearable healthcare application: A review

M Yoshimoto, S Izumi - IEICE Transactions on Electronics, 2019 - search.ieice.org
This paper surveys advances in biomedical processor SoC technology for healthcare
application and reviews state-of-the-art architecture and circuits used in SoC integration …

A Ferroelectric Nonvolatile Processor with 46 s System-Level Wake-up Time and 14 s Sleep Time for Energy Harvesting Applications

F Su, Y Liu, Y Wang, H Yang - IEEE Transactions on Circuits …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonvolatile processor (NVP) attracts more and more attentions for its immunity to power loss
in energy harvesting scenarios. The overall performance of an NVP is determined by its …

Non-volatile memory utilizing reconfigurable ferroelectric transistors to enable differential read and energy-efficient in-memory computation

SK Thirumala, S Jain, A Raghunathan… - 2019 IEEE/ACM …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a non-volatile memory based on cross-coupled reconfigurable ferroelectric
transistors (R-FEFETs) which features differential read along with low power computation-in …

Dual mode ferroelectric transistor based non-volatile flip-flops for intermittently-powered systems

SK Thirumala, A Raha, H Jayakumar, K Ma… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
In this work, we propose dual mode ferroelectric transistors (D-FEFETs) that exhibit dynamic
tuning of operation between volatile and non-volatile modes with the help of a control signal …

NV-clustering: Normally-off computing using non-volatile datapaths

A Roohi, RF DeMara - IEEE Transactions on Computers, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With technology downscaling, static power dissipation presents a crucial challenge to
multicore, many-core, and System-on-Chip (SoC) architectures due to the increased role of …

Normally off ECG SoC with non-volatile MCU and noise tolerant heartbeat detector

S Izumi, K Yamashita, M Nakano… - … Circuits and Systems, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes an electrocardiograph (ECG) monitoring SoC using a non-volatile
MCU (NVMCU) and a noise-tolerant instantaneous heartbeat detector. The novelty of this …

Lowering area overheads for FeFET-based energy-efficient nonvolatile flip-flops

X Li, S George, Y Liang, K Ma, K Ni… - … on Electron Devices, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief exploits the fusion of low-power logic and nonvolatile memory inside the emerging
ferroelectric FETs (FeFETs) and proposes a new nonvolatile D flip-flop (nvDFF) through the …