MOLECULAR-WIRE-BASED RESTORATIVE MULTIPLEXER, AND METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING A MULTIPLEXER BASED ON A CONFIGURABLE, MOLECULAR-JUNCTION-NANOWIRE CROSSBAR
Patent №
US 6,880,146
Granted
2005-04-12
Filed 2003
Owner
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
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AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10355465
A method for configuring any m-to-n multiplexer from a molecular-junction-nanowire crossbar, and m-to-n multiplexers configured according to the disclosed method. In the described embodiments, a complementary/symmetry molecular-junction-nanowire crossbar is employed, with input nanowire signal lines intersecting certain relatively high-voltage narrow nanowires via nFET devices and intersecting grounded nanowires via pFET devices. The relatively high-voltage and grounded nanowires are, in turn, selectively coupled to one or more output nanowire signal lines.
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