DocumentCode
2057635
Title
The minimum energy for a one bit computation: A proof of the Landauer limit
Author
Mey, G. De ; Vos, A. De
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Syst., Univ. of Ghent, Ghent
fYear
2008
fDate
11-14 May 2008
Firstpage
77
Lastpage
80
Abstract
This paper describes a design, based on adiabatic digital circuit approach, where the difference between an irreversible and a reversible logical use of a gate gives rise to the theoretical Landauer limit for a one bit computation.
Keywords
computer power supplies; low-power electronics; power aware computing; Landauer limit; adiabatic digital circuit approach; irreversible-reversible logical use; one bit computation; Digital circuits; Electrons; Microelectronics; Physics; Pins; Power dissipation; Quantum computing; Temperature; Thermodynamics; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microelectronics, 2008. MIEL 2008. 26th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Nis
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1881-7
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1882-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICMEL.2008.4559226
Filename
4559226
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