application of quantum-dot is a promising technology for implementing digital systems at nano-scale.  quantum-dot cellular automata (qca) is a system with low power consumption and a potentially high density and regularity. also, qca supports the new devices with nanotechnology architecture. this technique works based on electron interactions inside quantum-dots leading to emergence of quantum ...

quantum-dot cellular automata (qca) has low power consumption and high density and regularity. qca widely supports the new devices designed for nanotechnology. application of qca technology as an alternative method for cmos technology on nano-scale shows a promising future. this paper presents successful designing, layout and analysis of multiplexer with a new structure in qca technique. in thi...

recently testing of quantum-dot cellular automata (qca) circuits has attracted a lot of attention. in this paper, qca is investigated for testable implementations of reversible logic. to amplify testability in reversible qca circuits, a test method regarding to built in self test technique is developed for detecting all simulated defects. a new reversible qca mux 2×1 design is proposed for the ...

moving towards nanometer scales, quantum-dot cellular automata (qca) technology emerged as a novel solution, which can be a suitable replacement for complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (cmos) technology. the 3-input majority function and inverter gate are fundamental gates in the qca technology, which all logical functions are produced based on them. like cmos technology, making the basic c...

Quantum dot cellular automata (QCA) introduces a pioneer technology in nano scale computer architectures. Employing this technology is one of the solutions to decrease the size of circuits and reducing power dissipation. In this paper, two new optimized FlipFlops with reset input are proposed in quantum dot cellular automata technology. In addition, comparison with related works is performed.Th...

quantum dot cellular automata (qca) is one of the important nano-level technologies for implementation of both combinational and sequential systems. qca have the potential to achieve low power dissipation and operate high speed at thz frequencies. however large probability of occurrence fabrication defects in qca, is a fundamental challenge to use this emerging technology. because of these vari...

Quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA) are a promising nanotechnology to implement digital circuits at the nanoscale. Devices based on QCA have the advantages of faster speed, lower power consumption, and greatly reduced sizes. In this paper, we are presented the circuits, which generate random numbers in QCA.  Random numbers have many uses in science, art, statistics, cryptography, gaming, gambli...

Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (QCA) has low power consumption and high density and regularity. QCA widely supports the new devices designed for nanotechnology. Application of QCA technology as an alternative method for CMOS technology on nano-scale shows a promising future. This paper presents successful designing, layout and analysis of Multiplexer with a new structure in QCA technique. In thi...

quantum-dot cellular automata (qca) is an emerging and promising technology that provides significant improvements over cmos. recently qca has been advocated as an applicant for implementing reversible circuits. however qca, like other nanotechnologies, suffers from a high fault rate. the main purpose of this paper is to develop a fault tolerant model of qca circuits by redundancy in hardware a...