LOW-POWER BUILDING-BLOCK FOR ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS

被引:9
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作者
LEE, ST
LAU, KT
机构
[1] Microelectronics Centre, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Avenue
关键词
NEURAL NETWORKS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19951138
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The authors propose and analyse a low-power CMOS building block for artificial neural networks (ANNs) that can function either as a synapse or a neuron. The design is based on the current-mode approach and uses the square-law characteristics of a MOS transistor working in saturation. The new building block uses I-V converters, a current-mirror and a +/- 1 V power supply to achieve superior performance, Modularity, ease of interconnectivity, expandability and reconfigurability are the advantages of this building block.
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页码:1618 / 1619
页数:2
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