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Stochastic memristive devices for computing and neuromorphic applications.

Siddharth Gaba¹, Patrick Sheridan, Jiantao Zhou

¹Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan, MI 48109, USA.

|May 24, 2013

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Area of Science:

Materials Science
Computer Engineering
Nanotechnology

Background:

Memristive devices are crucial for non-volatile memory, logic, and neuromorphic systems.
A significant challenge is managing the inherent spatial and temporal variations in nanoscale devices.
Metal-filament memristors are a key area of research.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the stochastic nature of switching in metal-filament memristive devices.
To demonstrate how this stochasticity can be controlled and utilized.
To explore applications in stochastic and neuromorphic computing.

Main Methods:

Characterization of metal-filament based memristive devices.
Analysis of switching event distributions and probabilities.
Demonstration of memristor-based stochastic bitstreams in time and space domains.

Main Results:

Switching in metal-filament memristive devices is fully stochastic but predictable.
Switching probabilities can be controlled without excessive voltage or time.
Memristor arrays can function as multi-level analog devices for neuromorphic applications.

Conclusions:

The inherent stochasticity of memristive devices is a feature, not a bug.
Stochastic memristors are suitable building blocks for error-tolerant computing.
Memristor arrays offer a pathway to analog behavior for neuromorphic systems.