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  • Materials Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering

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  • Emerging applications require logic circuits with high functional density, reconfigurability, and energy efficiency.
  • Existing technologies face limitations in achieving these combined functionalities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate novel nonvolatile reconfigurable four-mode field-effect transistors (NVR4M-FETs).
  • To explore the potential of NVR4M-FETs for advanced computing and secure hardware applications.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of NVR4M-FETs using two-dimensional (2D) MoTe2 and CuInP2S6 (CIPS).
  • Exploitation of CIPS ferroelectric polarization for dynamic transistor polarity switching (n-type and p-type).
  • Integration of multilayer graphene floating gates for threshold voltage modulation, enabling four distinct nonvolatile operating modes.

Main Results:

  • Achieved transistors with four distinct nonvolatile operating modes: n-type logic, p-type logic, always-on memory, and always-off memory.
  • Demonstrated NVR4M-FETs as one-transistor-per-bit ternary content-addressable memory (TCAM).
  • Constructed transformable logic gates (14 functions) and a reconfigurable half adder/subtractor.
  • Showcased a 2-input look-up table using 8 NVR4M-FETs, outperforming conventional reconfigurable transistors.

Conclusions:

  • NVR4M-FETs offer a promising platform for high-density, energy-efficient logic circuits.
  • These devices are suitable for in-memory computing and secure hardware applications.
  • The demonstrated four-mode functionality significantly enhances circuit design flexibility and performance.