Modified DDCCTA based Memristor Emulator circuit for Incremental and Decremental mode
This paper introduces a novel memristor emulator (MRE) designed using a modified Differential Difference Current Conveyor Transconductance Amplifier (DDCCTA). The proposed architecture efficiently supports floating and grounded configurations without requiring additional sub-circuit elements, enabling seamless compatibility with Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (CMOS) technology. The MRE effectively replicates frequency-dependent pinched hysteresis loops (PHLs) at 40 MHz while exhibiting non-linear resistance characteristics, preserving the essential properties of a memristor. Furthermore, pulse-based simulations confirm its non-volatility by maintaining stable memductance values during non-pulse intervals. Implemented using the TSMC 0.18µm process parameters, the emulator demonstrates excellent power efficiency, consuming just 6.6 mW. This design offers a promising solution to challenges related to power consumption, high-frequency operation, and integration, making it highly suitable for energy-efficient signal processing and neuromorphic applications.
Authors
- Kamlesh Kumari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3832-5308)
- Himanshu Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3255-4588)
- Neha Kumari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3545-4016)
- Amarjeet Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0978-0907)
- Somenath Dutta
- Lajwanti Mahato
Institutions
- ICFAI University, Tripura (IN)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-04-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/raeeucci63961.2025.11048275
- Primary Topic
- Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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