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    • 1-D memristor networks as ternary storage cells 

      Vourkas, Ioannis; Abusleme, Angel; Sirakoulis, Georgios; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      Due to its inherent analog nature, the memristor can store information in a continuous form, being thus well-suited for compact multi-bit memory cell technology. In this context, threshold-type switching devices show great ...
    • A circuit-level SPICE modeling strategy for the simulation of behavioral variability in ReRAM 

      Cayo, Jose; Vourkas, Ioannis; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022)
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      The intrinsic behavioral variability in resistive switching devices (also known as 'memristors' or 'ReRAM devices') can be a reliability limiting factor or an opportunity for applications where randomness of resistance ...
    • A comparative variability analysis for CMOS and CNFET 6T SRAM cells 

      García Almudéver, Carmen; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (2011)
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      Statistical device variability may be a limiting factor for further miniaturizing nodes in silicon bulk CMOS technology. On the other hand, in novel technologies such as Carbon Nanotubes Field Effect Transistors (CNFETs), ...
    • A comprehensive compensation technique for process variations and environmental fluctuations in digital integrated circuits 

      Andrade Miceli, Dennis Michael; Calomarde Palomino, Antonio; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (IEEE Press. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2010)
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      Abstract—Process variability and environmental fluctuations deeply affect the digital circuits performance in many different ways, one of them, the data processing time which may cause error on synchronous digital circuits ...
    • A crosstalk latch circuit design 

      Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio; Pons Nin, Joan; Anglada, Raimon (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1990)
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      A D-latch sequential circuit design is presented that exhibits an elevated degree of tolerance to common and differential mode noise in the clock lines. The circuit tolerates noise voltages in the clock signals in the range ...
    • A digital memristor emulator for FPGA-based artificial neural networks 

      Vourkas, Ioanis; Abusleme, A.; Ntinas, V.; Sirakoulis, Georgios Ch.; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      FPGAs are reconfigurable electronic platforms, well-suited to implement complex artificial neural networks (ANNs). To this end, the compact hardware (HW) implementation of artificial synapses is an important step to obtain ...
    • A memristive neuromorphic voltage-to-frequency mapping oscillator for automotive applications 

      Chatzipaschalis, Ioannis; Chatzinikolaou, Theodoros Panagiotis; Fyrigos, Iosif-Angelos; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio; Sirakoulis, Georgios Ch. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023)
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      As driving safety is a top priority in today's world, there are significant efforts to reduce road accidents and injuries. Advanced technologies and real-time computing hardware are being explored to enhance safety and ...
    • A memristor-based quaternary memory with adaptive noise tolerance 

      Dabaghi Zarandi, Arezoo; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio; Reza Reshadinezhad, Mohammad (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020)
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      Considering the constraints of CMOS technology progress at the nano-domain, memristor technology is one of the preferred alternatives to merge with and substitute CMOS-based memory circuits. At the same time to increase ...
    • A new probabilistic design methodology of nanoscale digital circuits 

      García Leyva, Lancelot; Calomarde Palomino, Antonio; Moll Echeto, Francisco de Borja; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (IEEE Press. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2011)
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      The continuing trends of device scaling and increase in complexity towards terascale system on chip level of integration are putting growing difficulties into several areas of design. The intrinsic variability problem is ...
    • A novel graphene nanoribbon XOR gate design 

      Rallis, Konstantinos; Sirakoulis, Georgios Ch.; Karafyllidis, Ioannis; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio; Dimitrakis, Panagiotis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022)
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      Graphene is a 2D material with spectacular properties. Its elasticity and biocompatibility make it appropriate for stretchable electronics and bioelectronics applications respectfully. In this work, we present the design ...
    • A novel variation-tolerant 4T-DRAM cell with enhanced soft-error tolerance 

      Ganapathy, Shrikanth; Canal Corretger, Ramon; Alexandrescu, Dan; Costenaro, Enrico; González Colás, Antonio María; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (IEEE Computer Society Publications, 2012)
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      In view of device scaling issues, embedded DRAM (eDRAM) technology is being considered as a strong alternative to conventional SRAM for use in on-chip memories. Memory cells designed using eDRAM technology in addition ...
    • A pragmatic gaze on stochastic resonance based variability tolerant memristance 

      Ntinas, Vasileios; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio; Sirakoulis, Georgios Ch.; Cotofana, Sorin (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019)
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      Stochastic Resonance (SR) is a nonlinear system specific phenomenon, which was demonstrated to lead to system unexpected (counter-intuitive) performance improvements under certain noise conditions. Memristor, on the other ...
    • A reprogrammable graphene nanoribbon-based logic gate 

      Rallis, Konstantinos; Fyrigos, Iosif-Angelos; Dimitrakis, Panagiotis; Dimitrakopoulos, George N.; Karafyllidis, Ioannis; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio; Sirakoulis, Georgios Ch. (2023)
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      In this article, taking into consideration the exceptional technological properties of a unique 2-D material, namely Graphene, we are envisioning its usage as the structure material of a non-back-gated re-programmable ...
    • A shapeshifting evolvable hardware mechanism based on reconfigurable memFETs crossbar architecture 

      Martín Martínez, Javier; García Almudéver, Carmen; Crespo Yepes, Albert; Rodríguez Martínez, Rosana; Nafría Maqueda, Montserrat; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (2014-05-05)
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    • A single event transient hardening circuit design technique based on strengthening 

      Calomarde Palomino, Antonio; Amat Bertran, Esteve; Moll Echeto, Francisco de Borja; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013)
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      In a near future of high-density and low-power technologies, the study of soft errors will not only be relevant for memory systems and latches of logic circuits, but also for the combinational parts of logic circuits which ...
    • A spatio-temporal-based concept for associative memory modeling with memristors 

      Chatzipaschalis, Ioannis; Tompris, Ioannis; Stavroulakis, Emmanouil; Chatzinikolaou, Theodoros Panagiotis; Fyrigos, Iosif-Angelos; Fraidakis, Pantelis; Calomarde Palomino, Antonio; Gomá Torrellas, Rafael; Sirakoulis, Georgios Ch.; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2024)
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      Spatio-temporal encoding in neural systems refers to the representation of information through the combined spatial and temporal patterns of neuronal activity and plays a fundamental role in various brain biological ...
    • A systematic method to design efficient ternary high performance CNTFET-based logic cells 

      Dabaghi Zarandi, Arezoo; Reza Reshadinezhad, Mohammad; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020-01-01)
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      The huge quantity of nodes and interconnections in modern binary circuits leads to extremely high levels of energy consumption. The interconnection complexity and other issues of binary circuits encourage researchers to ...
    • Active radiation-hardening strategy in bulk FinFETs 

      Calomarde Palomino, Antonio; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio; Moll Echeto, Francisco de Borja; Gamiz, Francisco (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020)
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      In this paper, we present a new method to mitigate the effect of the charge collected by trigate FinFET devices after an ionizing particle impact. The method is based on the creation of an internal structure that generates ...
    • Adaptive fault-tolerant architecture for unreliable device technologies 

      Aymerich, Nivard; Cotofana, Sorin; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, 2013-06-03)
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      Nanoelectronic Device Applications Handbook gives a comprehensive snapshot of the state of the art in nanodevices for nanoelectronics applications. Combining breadth and depth, the book includes 68 chapters on topics that ...
    • Adaptive fault-tolerant architecture for unreliable device technologies 

      Aymerich Capdevila, Nivard; Cotofana, Sorin; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (IEEE Press. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2011)
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      This paper introduces an efficient adaptive redundant architecture, which makes use of the averaging cell (AVG) principle in order to improve the reliability of nanoscale circuits and systems. We define an adaptive averaging ...