简介:Thedesignofternaryedge-triggeredJKL-typeflip-flopisproposed.ThecomputersimulationandthetestinexperimentalcircuitmadeupwithTTLgateshowthisflip-flophastheexpectedlogicfunctions.
简介:Lowpowerconsumptionisamajorissueinnowadayselectronicssystems.ThistrendispushedbythedevelopmentofdatacenterrelatedtocloudservicesandsoontotheInternetofThings(IoT)deployment.Memoriesareoneofthemajorcontributorstopowerconsumption.However,thedevelopmentofemergingmemorytechnologiespavesthewaytolow-powerdesign,throughthepartialreplacementofthedynamicrandomaccessmemory(DRAM)withthenon-volatilestand-alonememoryinserversorwiththeembeddedordistributedemergingnon-volatilememoryinIoTobjects.Inthelattercase,non-volatileflip-flops(NVFFs)seemapromisingcandidatetoreplacetheretentionlatch.Indeed,IoTobjectspresentlongsleeptimeandNVFFsoffertosavedatainregisterswithzeropowerwhentheapplicationisidle.ThispapergivesanoverviewofNVFFarchitectureflavorsforvariousemergingmemorytechnologies.
简介:AnewmethodisproposedtoimplementanopticalS-Rflip-flopbypolarizationencodedlightsignal,necessaryopticalnonlinearmaterialandhalf-waveplate.Inthissystemtherealtimespeedofoperationcanbeachieved,andatthetimeoftransmissiontheaveragepowerofabyteremainsconstant.Thispolarizationencodedflip-flopcanactasamemorycell.