Volume 2 Issue 7, July 2019

CMOS technology can be used to miniaturize quantum-sensing technology based on nitrogen–vacancy centres in diamond.

An integrated co-processor chip based on a memristor crossbar array and complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) control circuitry can be used to implement neuromorphic and machine learning algorithms.

Standard silicon CMOS technology can create thermoelectric micro-harvesters that could be used to power numerous IoT devices.

Ternary logic circuits can be fabricated using commercial silicon technology.

This Review Article examines the development of two-dimensional spintronics for low-power electronics, exploring potential devices and circuits, as well the challenges that exist in delivering practical applications.

A compact platform for quantum magnetometry and thermometry can be created by integrating nitrogen–vacancy-based quantum sensing with complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) technology.

A programmable neuromorphic computing chip based on passive memristor crossbar arrays integrated with analogue and digital components and an on-chip processor enables the implementation of neuromorphic and machine learning algorithms.

Thermoelectric generators based on nanostructured silicon thermopiles, which are fabricated on an industrial silicon CMOS process line and are thus compatible with integrated circuit technology, exhibit a high specific power generation capacity of up to 29 μW cm⁻² K⁻² near room temperature.

Quantum-mechanical band-to-band tunnelling can be used to create an energy-efficient ternary logic technology that can be fabricated on the wafer scale using complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) processes.