Exploring Circuit Design Using Nonvolatile Memory Devices

Welcome to the world of computational microelectronics, where innovation meets precision in circuit design. Today, we delve into the exciting realm of the Computational Microelectronics and Neuromorphic Computing Lab, a hub of groundbreaking research and technological advancements.

At the heart of the lab's endeavors lies a deep-seated passion for pushing the boundaries of microelectronic devices and circuits. Through a fusion of theoretical knowledge and practical application, researchers within the lab are unraveling the mysteries of circuit design and its implications for the future of technology. One of the key focuses of the lab is to explore novel techniques in circuit design that pave the way for enhanced functionality and efficiency. By delving into the intricacies of computational microelectronics, researchers are able to develop cutting-edge solutions that cater to a wide array of applications, from consumer electronics to industrial automation. The lab serves as a melting pot of ideas and expertise, attracting like-minded individuals who are driven to make a tangible impact in the world of microelectronics. Collaborations with industry partners and academia further enrich the research landscape, fostering a dynamic environment where innovation thrives. In the quest for excellence, researchers in the lab employ a variety of tools and methodologies to unravel the complexities of circuit design. Through simulations, prototyping, and testing, they gain valuable insights that shape the trajectory of their research and contribute to the advancement of the field. As we journey through the realms of computational microelectronics, we witness the fusion of creativity and technical prowess that defines the lab's research projects. From the conceptualization of novel circuit architectures to the fine-tuning of performance metrics, every aspect of the design process is meticulously crafted to achieve optimal results. In a world driven by technological advancement, the Computational Microelectronics and Neuromorphic Computing Lab stands at the forefront of innovation. Through their pioneering work in circuit design, researchers are shaping the future of microelectronics and paving the way for a new era of computational capabilities. Join us on this captivating journey as we explore the intricate world of circuit design in the realm of computational microelectronics. Together, we unlock the limitless potential of technology and chart a course towards a future defined by innovation and excellence.

List of Publications:

• Shivam Verma, Shalu Kaundal, and Brajesh Kumar Kaushik, “Novel 4F2 Buried Source Line STT MRAM Cell with Vertical GAA Transistor as Select Device,” IEEE Trans. on Nanotechnology, vol. 13, no. 6, pp. 1163–1171, 2014.

• Shivam Verma, and Brajesh Kumar Kaushik, “Low Power High Density STT MRAMs on 3D Vertical Silicon Nano-wire Platform,” IEEE Trans. on VLSI Systems, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 1371–1376, 2015.

• Shivam Verma, Pankaj Kumar Pal, Sanjay Mahawar, and Brajesh Kumar Kaushik, “Performance Enhancement of STT MRAM Using Asymmetric-k Sidewall-spacer NMOS,” IEEE Trans. on Electron Devices, vol. 63, no. 7, pp. 2771–2776, 2016.

• Shivam Verma, Ravneet Paul, and Mayank Shukla, “Non-volatile Latch Compatible with Static and Dynamic CMOS for Logic in Memory Applications,” IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, vol. 58, pp. 1-8, 2022.

• Jagadish Rajpoot, and Shivam Verma, “Area-Efficient Auto-Write-Terminate Circuit for NV Latch and Logic-In-Memory Applications,” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, vol. 70, no. 7, pp. 2630-2634, 2023. 

• Ashok Kumar, Jagadish Rajpoot, and Shivam Verma, “Design Space Exploration and Power Optimization of STT MRAM using Trimmed Fin Asymmetric FinFET ,” Microelectronics Journal: Elsevier, vol. 149, no. 106238, pp. 1-9, 2024.