Neuron and Synapse-Mimetic Spintronics Devices Developed (IMAGE)

Tohoku University

Neuron and Synapse-Mimetic Spintronics Devices Developed

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Using the concept of spintronics, dynamics of neurons and synapses, i.e., leaky integrate-and-fire and spike-timing-dependent plasticity, respectively, are reproduced through spintronics devices made of the same material system.

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Aleksandr Kurenkov and Shunsuke Fukami

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