The future of ferroelectric field-effect transistor technology
The discovery of ferroelectricity in oxides that are compatible with modern semiconductor
manufacturing processes, such as hafnium oxide, has led to a re-emergence of the …
manufacturing processes, such as hafnium oxide, has led to a re-emergence of the …
Failure analysis in magnetic tunnel junction nanopillar with interfacial perpendicular magnetic anisotropy
Magnetic tunnel junction nanopillar with interfacial perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA-
MTJ) becomes a promising candidate to build up spin transfer torque magnetic random …
MTJ) becomes a promising candidate to build up spin transfer torque magnetic random …
Hibernus++: a self-calibrating and adaptive system for transiently-powered embedded devices
Energy harvesters are being used to power autonomous systems, but their output power is
variable and intermittent. To sustain computation, these systems integrate batteries or …
variable and intermittent. To sustain computation, these systems integrate batteries or …
Architecture exploration for ambient energy harvesting nonvolatile processors
Energy harvesting has been widely investigated as a promising method of providing power
for ultra-low-power applications. Such energy sources include solar energy, radio-frequency …
for ultra-low-power applications. Such energy sources include solar energy, radio-frequency …
Ambient energy harvesting nonvolatile processors: From circuit to system
Energy harvesting is gaining more and more attentions due to its characteristics of ultra-long
operation time without maintenance. However, frequent unpredictable power failures from …
operation time without maintenance. However, frequent unpredictable power failures from …
Nonvolatile memory design based on ferroelectric FETs
Ferroelectric FETs (FEFETs) offer intriguing possibilities for the design of low power
nonvolatile memories by virtue of their three-terminal structure coupled with the ability of the …
nonvolatile memories by virtue of their three-terminal structure coupled with the ability of the …
Sweepcache: Intermittence-aware cache on the cheap
This paper presents SweepCache, a new compiler/architecture co-design scheme that can
equip energy harvesting systems with a volatile cache in a performant yet lightweight way …
equip energy harvesting systems with a volatile cache in a performant yet lightweight way …
Energy-efficient system design for IoT devices
It is projected that, within the coming decade, there will be more than 50 billion smart objects
connected to the Internet of Things (IoT). These smart objects, which connect the physical …
connected to the Internet of Things (IoT). These smart objects, which connect the physical …
Microprocessor optimizations for the internet of things: A survey
The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a pervasive presence of interconnected and uniquely
identifiable physical devices. These devices' goal is to gather data and drive actions in order …
identifiable physical devices. These devices' goal is to gather data and drive actions in order …
4.7 A 65nm ReRAM-enabled nonvolatile processor with 6× reduction in restore time and 4× higher clock frequency using adaptive data retention and self-write …
With the rising importance of energy efficiency, zero leakage power and instant-on capability
are highly desired features in energy harvesting sensors, as well as “normally off” high …
are highly desired features in energy harvesting sensors, as well as “normally off” high …