An Arti cial Neural System Using Coherent Pulse Width and Edge Modulations
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This paper describes a complete silicon implementation of an Arti cial Neural Network based on Coherent Pulse Width modulation techniques. A chip set with di erent neural functions has been designed, manufactured and tested. Neural circuits have been optimized for lowest computation energy and highest recon gurability.
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