Demonstration of a novel multiple-valued T-gate using multiple-junction surface tunnel transistors and its application to three-valued data flip-flop

被引:14
作者
Uemura, T [1 ]
Baba, T [1 ]
机构
[1] NEC Corp Ltd, Fundamental Res Labs, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058501, Japan
来源
30TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC, PROCEEDINGS | 2000年
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D O I
10.1109/ISMVL.2000.848636
中图分类号
TP18 [人工智能理论];
学科分类号
081104 ; 0812 ; 0835 ; 1405 ;
摘要
A novel T-gale consisting of multi-junction surface tunnel transistors (MJ-STTs) and hetero-junction FETs (HJFETs) were proposed and its operation was successfully confirmed by both simulation and experiment. The number of the devices required for the T-gate can be drastically reduced due to a high functionality of the MJ-STT. Only three MJ-STTs and three HJFETs were required to fabricate the three-valued T-gate, whose number is less than one half of that of the conventional circuit. The fabricated circuit exhibited a basic T-gate operation with various logic function. Furthermore, a multiple-valued data Flip-Flop (D-FF) circuit could be realized by only one T-gate.
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页码:305 / 310
页数:4
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