Clocked molecular quantum-dot cellular automata

CS Lent, B Isaksen - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA) is an approach to computing that eliminates the need
for current switches by representing binary information as the configuration of charge among …

Bennett clocking of quantum-dot cellular automata and the limits to binary logic scaling

CS Lent, M Liu, Y Lu - Nanotechnology, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
We examine power dissipation in different clocking schemes for molecular quantum-dot
cellular automata (QCA) circuits.'Landauer clocking'involves the adiabatic transition of a …

Problems in designing with QCAs: Layout= timing

MT Niemier, PM Kogge - International Journal of Circuit Theory …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The quantum cellular automata (QCA) is currently being investigated as an alternative to
CMOS VLSI. While some simple logical circuits and devices have been studied, little if any …

Testing of quantum cellular automata

MB Tahoori, J Huang, M Momenzadeh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There has been considerable research on quantum dot cellular automata (QCA) as a new
computing scheme in the nanoscale regimes. The basic logic element of this technology is …

Defects and faults in quantum cellular automata at nano scale

MB Tahoori, M Momenzadeh, J Huang… - 22nd IEEE VLSI Test …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There has been considerable research on quantum dot cellular automata (QCA) as a new
computing scheme in the nano-scale regimes. The basic logic element of this technology is …

Characterization, test, and logic synthesis of and-or-inverter (AOI) gate design for QCA implementation

M Momenzadeh, J Huang, MB Tahoori… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA) offers a new computing paradigm for nanotechnology.
The basic logic elements of this technology are the majority voter (MV) and the inverter …

Reversible gates and testability of one dimensional arrays of molecular QCA

X Ma, J Huang, C Metra, F Lombardi - Journal of Electronic Testing, 2008 - Springer
An extensive literature exists on the mathematical characterization of reversible logic.
However, the possible technological basis of this computing paradigm still remains …

An overview of nanoscale devices and circuits

J Huang, M Momenzadeh… - IEEE design & test of …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional lithography-based vlsi technology (mostly using CMOS) has been extremely
successful in the deep-submicron region. As CMOS approaches its fundamental physical …

Modular design of ultra-efficient reversible full adder-subtractor in QCA with power dissipation analysis

F Ahmad, S Ahmed, V Kakkar, GM Bhat… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (QCA) is an emerging nanotechnology and a
possible alternative to overcome the limitations of complementary metal oxide …

Tile-based QCA design using majority-like logic primitives

J Huang, M Momenzadeh, L Schiano, M Ottavi… - ACM Journal on …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
The design of circuits and systems in Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (QCA) is still in
infancy. The basic logic primitive in QCA is the majority voter (MV), that is not a universal …