The fusion of 2D semiconductors and ferroelectric materials could lead to joint digital and analog information processing (IMAGE)

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

The fusion of 2D semiconductors and ferroelectric materials could lead to joint digital and analog information processing

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. By seamlessly integrating ultra-thin, two-dimensional semiconductors with ferroelectric materials, the research, published in Nature Electronics, unveils a novel way to improve energy efficiency and add new functionalities in computing. The new configuration merges traditional digital logic with brain-like analog operations.

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