Publications Journals

2023

Z. Sun, S. Kvatinsky, X. Si, A. Mehonic, Y. Cai. and R. Huang , "A full spectrum of computing-in-memory technologies", Nature Electronics, November 2023. Paper for A full spectrum of computing-in-memory technologies
M. Zou, Z. Zhu, T. Greenberg-Toledo, O. Leitersdorf, J. Li, J. Zhou, Y. Wang, N. Du, and S. Kvatinsky, "TDPP: Two-Dimensional Permutation-Based Protection of Memristive Deep Neural Networks", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 43, No.3, pp. 742-755, March 2024. Paper for TDPP: Two-Dimensional Permutation-Based Protection of Memristive Deep Neural NetworksSupplementary for TDPP: Two-Dimensional Permutation-Based Protection of Memristive Deep Neural Networks
B. Perach, R. Ronen, B. Kimelfeld, and S. Kvatinsky, "Understanding Bulk-Bitwise Processing In-Memory Through Database Analytics", IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, September 2023. Paper for Understanding Bulk-Bitwise Processing In-Memory Through Database Analytics
H. Padberg, A. Regev, G. Piccolboni, A. Bricalli, G. Molas, J. F. Nodin, and S. Kvatinsky, "Experimental Demonstration of Non-Stateful In-Memory Logic with 1T1R SiOx Valence Change Mechanism Memristors", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, Vol. 71, No. 1, pp. 395-399, January 2024. Paper for Experimental Demonstration of Non-Stateful In-Memory Logic with 1T1R SiOx Valence Change Mechanism Memristors
O. Leitersdorf, Y. Boneh, G. Gazit, R. Ronen, and S. Kvatinsky, "FourierPIM: High-throughput in-memory Fast Fourier Transform and polynomial multiplication", Memories - Materials, Devices, Circuits and Systems, Volume 4, July 2023. Paper for FourierPIM: High-throughput in-memory Fast Fourier Transform and polynomial multiplication
M. Khalifa, B. Hoffer, O. Leitersdorf, R. Hanhan, L. Yavits, and S. Kvatinsky, "ClaPIM: Scalable Sequence CLAssification using Processing-In-Memory", IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, July 2023 (in press). Paper for ClaPIM: Scalable Sequence CLAssification using Processing-In-Memory
O. Leitersdorf, D. Leitersdorf, J. Gal, M. Dahan, R. Ronen, and S. Kvatinsky, "AritPIM: High-Throughput In-Memory Arithmetic", IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing (TETC), April 2023. Paper for AritPIM: High-Throughput In-Memory Arithmetic
M. A. Hadish, S. Kvatinsky, and A. Gero, "Learning and Instruction that Combine Multiple Levels of Abstraction in Engineering: Attitudes of Students and Faculty", International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 154–162, 2023 Paper for Learning and Instruction that Combine Multiple Levels of Abstraction in Engineering: Attitudes of Students and Faculty

2022

W. Wang, L. Danial, Y. Li, E. Herbelin, E. Pikhay, Y. Roizin, B. Hoffer, Z. Wang, and S. Kvatinsky, "A memristive deep belief neural network based on silicon synapses", Nature Electronics, December 2022. Paper for A memristive deep belief neural network based on silicon synapses
M. Zou, N. Du, and S. Kvatinsky, "Review of Security Techniques for Memristor Computing Systems", Frontiers in Electronic Materials, December 2022. Paper for Review of Security Techniques for Memristor Computing Systems
B. Hoffer, N. Wainstein, C. M. Neumann, E. Pop, E. Yalon, and S. Kvatinsky, "Stateful Logic using Phase Change Memory", IEEE Journal of Exploratory Solid-State Computational Devices and Circuits Transactions on Electronic Devices, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 77-83, December 2022. Paper for Stateful Logic using Phase Change Memory
Yang Li, Wei Wang, Di Zhang, Maria Baskin, Aiping Chen, Shahar Kvatinsky, Eilam Yalon, and Lior Kornblum, "Scalable Al2O3-TiO2 Conductive Oxide Interfaces as Defect Reservoirs for Resistive Switching Devices", Advanced Electronic Material, November 2022. Paper for Scalable Al2O3-TiO2 Conductive Oxide Interfaces as Defect Reservoirs for Resistive Switching Devices
Z. Chen, G. Zhang, H. Cai, C. Bengel, F. Liu, X. Zhao, S. Kvatinsky, H. Schmidt, R. Waser, S. Menzel, and N. Du, "Study on Sneak Path Effect in the Self-rectifying Crossbar Arrays based on Emerging Memristive Devices", Frontiers in Electronic Materials, October 2022, (in press). Paper for Study on Sneak Path Effect in the Self-rectifying Crossbar Arrays based on Emerging Memristive Devices
I. Salameh, E. G. Friedman, and S. Kvatinsky, "Superconducting Logic Using 2Φ Josephson Junctions with Half Flux Quantum Pulses", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, Vol. 69, No. 5, pp. 2533-2537, May 2022. Paper for Superconducting Logic Using 2Φ Josephson Junctions with Half Flux Quantum PulsesAbstract for Superconducting Logic Using 2Φ Josephson Junctions with Half Flux Quantum Pulses
W. Wang, B. Hoffer, T. Greenberg-Toledo, Y. Li, E. Herbelin, R. Ronen, X. Xu, Y. Zhao, J. Yang, and S. Kvatinsky, "Efficient Training of the Memristive Deep Belief Net Immune to Non-Idealities of the Synaptic Devices", Advanced Intelligent Systems, Vol. 4, No. 5, pp. 22100249, May 2022. Paper for Efficient Training of the Memristive Deep Belief Net Immune to Non-Idealities of the Synaptic DevicesAbstract for Efficient Training of the Memristive Deep Belief Net Immune to Non-Idealities of the Synaptic Devices
M. M. Dahan, E. T. Breyer, S. Slesazeck, T. Mikolajick, and S. Kvatinsky, "C-AND: Mixed Writing Scheme for Disturb Reduction in 1T Ferroelectric FET Memory", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, Vol. 69, No. 4, pp. 1595-1605, April 2022. Paper for C-AND: Mixed Writing Scheme for Disturb Reduction in 1T Ferroelectric FET Memory
O. Leitersdorf, R. Ronen, and S. Kvatinsky, "MultPIM: Fast Stateful Multiplication for Processing-in-Memory", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, Vol. 69, No. 3, pp. 1647-1651, March 2022. Paper for MultPIM: Fast Stateful Multiplication for Processing-in-Memory

2021

W. Wang, L. Danial, E. Herbelin, B. Hoffer, B. Oved, T. Greenberg-Toledo, E. Pikhay, Y. Roizin, and S. Kvatinsky, "Physical-Based Compact Model of Y-Flash Memristor for Neuromorphic Computation", Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 119, No. 26, December 2021. Paper for Physical-Based Compact Model of Y-Flash Memristor for Neuromorphic Computation
Y. Li, S. Kvatinsky, and L. Kornblum, "Harnessing Conductive Oxide Interfaces for Resistive Random-Access Memories", Frontiers in Physics, (in press). Paper for Harnessing Conductive Oxide Interfaces for Resistive Random-Access MemoriesSupplementary for Harnessing Conductive Oxide Interfaces for Resistive Random-Access Memories
T. Greenberg-Toledo, B. Perach, I. Hubara, D. Soudry, S. Kvatinsky, "Training of Quantized Deep Neural Networks using a Magnetic Tunnel Junction-Based Synapse", Semiconductor Science and Technology, Vol. 36, No. 11, October 2021. Paper for Training of Quantized Deep Neural Networks using a Magnetic Tunnel Junction-Based Synapse
M. Zou, J. Zhou, J. Sun, C. Ji, C. Wang, and S. Kvatinsky, "Improving Efficiency and Lifetime of Logic-in-Memory by Combining IMPLY and MAGIC Families", Journal of Systems Architecture, Vol. 119, October 2021. Paper for Improving Efficiency and Lifetime of Logic-in-Memory by Combining IMPLY and MAGIC Families
K. Stern, N. Wainstein, Y. Keller, C. M. Neumann, E. Pop, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon, "Sub-Nanosecond Pulses Enable Partial Reset for Analog Phase Change Memory", IEEE Electron Device Letters, Vol. 42, No. 9, pp. 1291-1294, September 2021. Paper for Sub-Nanosecond Pulses Enable Partial Reset for Analog Phase Change Memory
R. Ronen, A. Eliahu, O. Leitersdorf, N. Peled, K. Korgaonkar, A. Chattopadhyay, B. Perach, and S. Kvatinsky, "The Bitlet Model: A Parameterized Analytical Model to Compare PIM and CPU Systems", ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems, Vol. 18, No. 2, Article No. 43, pp. 1-29, April 2022. Paper for The Bitlet Model: A Parameterized Analytical Model to Compare PIM and CPU Systems
N. Wainstein, G. Ankonina, T. Swoboda, M. Muñoz Rojo, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon, "Indirectly Heated Switch as a Platform for Nanosecond Probing of Phase Transition Properties in Chalcogenides", IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol. 68, Issue 3, pp. 1298-1303, March 2021. Paper for Indirectly Heated Switch as a Platform for Nanosecond Probing of Phase Transition Properties in Chalcogenides
D. Biolek, Z. Kolka, V. Biolkova, Z. Biolek, and S. Kvatinsky, "(V)TEAM for SPICE Simulation of Memristive Devices with Improved Numerical Performance", IEEE Access, Vol. 9, No. 9, pp. 30242-30255, February 2021. Paper for (V)TEAM for SPICE Simulation of Memristive Devices with Improved Numerical Performance
N. Wainstein, E. Yalon, G. Adam, and S. Kvatinsky, "Radiofrequency Switches Based on Emerging Resistive Memory Technologies - A Survey", Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol 109, No. 1, pp. 77-95, January 2021. Paper for Radiofrequency Switches Based on Emerging Resistive Memory Technologies - A Survey

2020

N. Wainstein ,G. Ankonina, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon, "Compact Modeling and Electro-Thermal Measurements of Indirectly-Heated Phase Change RF Switches", IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol. 67, Issue 11, pp. 5182-5187, November 2020. Paper for Compact Modeling and Electro-Thermal Measurements of Indirectly-Heated Phase Change RF Switches
B. Hoffer, V. Rana, S. Menzel R. Waser, and S. Kvatinsky, "Experimental Demonstration of Memristor-Aided Logic (MAGIC) Using Valence Change Memory (VCM)", IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol. 67, pp. 3115-3122, August 2020. Paper for Experimental Demonstration of Memristor-Aided Logic (MAGIC) Using Valence Change Memory (VCM)
D. Miron, D. Cohen Azarzar, B. Hoffer, M. Baskin, S. Kvatinsky, E. Yalon and L. Kornblum, "Oxide 2D Electron Gases as a Reservoir of Defects for Resistive Switching", Applied Physics Letters, Vol.116, Issue 22, June 2020 Paper for Oxide 2D Electron Gases as a Reservoir of Defects for Resistive Switching
H. Abo Hanna, L. Danial, S. Kvatinsky, and R. Daniel, "Cytomorphic Electronics with Memristors for Modeling Fundamental Genetic Circuits", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, Vol. 14, pp. 386-401, June 2020. Paper for Cytomorphic Electronics with Memristors for Modeling Fundamental Genetic Circuits
A. Eliahu, R. Ronen, P. E. Gaillardon, and S. Kvatinsky, "multiPULPly: A Multiplication Engine for Accelerating Neural Networks on Ultra-Low-Power Architectures", ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems, Vol. 1, No. 1, Article 1, January 2020. Paper for multiPULPly: A Multiplication Engine for Accelerating Neural Networks on Ultra-Low-Power ArchitecturesVideo for multiPULPly: A Multiplication Engine for Accelerating Neural Networks on Ultra-Low-Power ArchitecturesSupplementary for multiPULPly: A Multiplication Engine for Accelerating Neural Networks on Ultra-Low-Power Architectures

2019

L. Danial, E. Pikhay, E. Herbelin, N. Wainstein, V. Gupta, N. Wald, Y. Roizin, R. Daniel, and S. Kvatinsky, "Two-terminal floating-gate transistors with a low-power memristive operation mode for analogue neuromorphic computing", Nature Electronics, Vol. 2, pp. 596-605, December 2019.
Jacobs Best Paper Award
Paper for Two-terminal floating-gate transistors with a low-power memristive operation mode for analogue neuromorphic computing
R. Ben-Hur, R. Ronen, A. Haj-Ali, D. Bhattacharjee, A. Eliahu, N. Peled, and S. Kvatinsky, "SIMPLER MAGIC: Synthesis and Mapping of In-Memory Logic Executed in a Single Row to Improve Throughput", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 39, No. 10, pp. 2434-2447, October 2020. Paper for SIMPLER MAGIC: Synthesis and Mapping of In-Memory Logic Executed in a Single Row to Improve Throughput
B. Perach and S. Kvatinsky, "An Asynchronous and Low-Power True Random Number Generator using STT-MTJ", IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems, Vol. 27, No. 11, pp. 2473-2484, November 2019. Paper for An Asynchronous and Low-Power True Random Number Generator using STT-MTJ
M. Ramadan, N. Wainstein, R. Ginosar, S. Kvatinsky, "Adaptive Programming in Multi-Level Cell ReRAM", Microelectronics Journal, Vol. 90, pp. 169-180, August 2019. Paper for Adaptive Programming in Multi-Level Cell ReRAM
N. Wald and S. Kvatinsky, "Understanding the influence of device, circuit and environmental variations on real processing in memristive memory using Memristor Aided Logic", Microelectronics Journal, Vol. 86, pp. 22-33, April 2019 Paper for Understanding the influence of device, circuit and environmental variations on real processing in memristive memory using Memristor Aided Logic
T. Greenberg, R. Mazor, A. Haj-Ali, and S. Kvatinsky, "Supporting the Momentum Training Algorithm Using a Memristor-Based Synapse", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, Vol. 66, No. 4, pp. 1571-1583, April 2019. Paper for Supporting the Momentum Training Algorithm Using a Memristor-Based Synapse
N. Talati, H. Ha, B. Perach, R. Ronen, and S. Kvatinsky, "CONCEPT: A Column Oriented Memory Controller for Efficient Memory and PIM Operations in RRAM", IEEE Micro, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 33-43, January/February 2019. Paper for CONCEPT: A Column Oriented Memory Controller for Efficient Memory and PIM Operations in RRAM

2018

E. Giacomin, T. Greenberg, S. Kvatinsky, and P.-E. Gaillardon, "A Robust Digital RRAM-based Convolutional Block for Low-Power Image Processing and Learning Applications", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, Vol. 62, No. 2, pp. 643-654, February 2019. Paper for A Robust Digital RRAM-based Convolutional Block for Low-Power Image Processing and Learning Applications
A. Haj-Ali, R. Ben-Hur, N. Wald, R. Ronen, and S. Kvatinsky, "IMAGING-In-Memory AlGorithms for Image processiNG", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, Vol. 65, No 12, pp. 4258-4271, December 2018. Paper for IMAGING-In-Memory AlGorithms for Image processiNG
L. Danial, N. Wainstein, S. Kraus, and S. Kvatinsky, "Breaking Through the Speed-Power-Accuracy Tradeoff in ADCs using a Memristive Neuromorphic Architecture", IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, Vol. 2, No.5, pp. 396-409, October 2018. Paper for Breaking Through the Speed-Power-Accuracy Tradeoff in ADCs using a Memristive Neuromorphic Architecture
A. Haj Ali, R. Ben Hur, N. Wald, R. Ronen, and S. Kvatinsky, "Not in Name Alone: A Memristive Memory Processing Unit for Real In-Memory Processing", IEEE Micro, Vol. 38, No. 5, pp. 13-21, September/October 2018. Paper for Not in Name Alone: A Memristive Memory Processing Unit for Real In-Memory Processing
N. Wainstein and S. Kvatinsky, "A Lumped RF Model for Nanoscale Memristive Devices and Non-Volatile Single-Pole Double-Throw Switches", IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 17, no. 5, pp. 873-883, September 2018. Paper for A Lumped RF Model for Nanoscale Memristive Devices and Non-Volatile Single-Pole Double-Throw Switches
N. Wainstein and S. Kvatinsky, "TIME – Tunable Inductors using MEmristors", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, Vol. 65, No. 5, pp. 1505-1515, May 2018. Paper for TIME – Tunable Inductors using MEmristors
L. Danial, N. Wainstein, S. Kraus, and S. Kvatinsky, "DIDACTIC: A Data-Intelligent Digital-to-Analog Converter with a Trainable Integrated Circuit using Memristors", IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 146-158, March 2018. Paper for DIDACTIC: A Data-Intelligent Digital-to-Analog Converter with a Trainable Integrated Circuit using Memristors
A. Doz, I. Goldstein, and S. Kvatinsky, "Analysis of the Row Grounding Method in a Memristor-Based Crossbar Array", International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 122-137, January 2018 Paper for Analysis of the Row Grounding Method in a Memristor-Based Crossbar Array

2017

A. Pedram, S. Richardson, S. Galal, S. Kvatinsky and M. Horowitz, "Dark Memory and Accelerator-Rich System Optimization in the Dark Silicon Era", IEEE Design and Test, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 39-50, April 2017 Paper for Dark Memory and Accelerator-Rich System Optimization in the Dark Silicon Era

2016

Y. Cassuto, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yaakobi, "Information-Theoretic Sneak Path Mitigation in Memristor Crossbar Arrays", IEEE Transaction on Information Theory, Vol. 62, No. 9, pp. 4801-4814, September 2016. Paper for Information-Theoretic Sneak Path Mitigation in Memristor Crossbar Arrays
N. Talati, S. Gupta, P. Mane, and S. Kvatinsky, "Logic Design within Memristive Memories Using Memristor Aided loGIC (MAGIC)", IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 635-650, July 2016 Paper for Logic Design within Memristive Memories Using Memristor Aided loGIC (MAGIC)
A. Morad, L. Yavits, S. Kvatinsky, and R. Ginosar, "Resistive GP-SIMD Processing In-Memory", ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, Vol. 12, No. 4, Article 57, January 2016 Paper for Resistive GP-SIMD Processing In-Memory

2015

L. Yavits, S. Kvatinsky, A. Morad, and R. Ginosar, "Resistive Associative Processor", IEEE Computer Architecture Letters, Vol. 14, No. 2, July-December 2015
Best of CAL winner 2015
Paper for Resistive Associative Processor
D. Soudry, D. Di Castro, A. Gal, A. Kolodny, and S. Kvatinsky, "Memristor-based Multilayer Neural Networks with Online Gradient Descent Training", IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems , Vol. 26, No. 10, pp. 2408-2421, October 2015 Paper for Memristor-based Multilayer Neural Networks with Online Gradient Descent TrainingSupplementary for Memristor-based Multilayer Neural Networks with Online Gradient Descent Training
R. Patel, S. Kvatinsky, E. G. Friedman, and A. Kolodny, "Multistate Register Based on Resistive RAM", IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI), Vol. 23, No. 9, pp. 1750-1759, September 2015 Paper for Multistate Register Based on Resistive RAM
S. Kvatinsky, M. Ramadan, E. G. Friedman, and A. Kolodny, "VTEAM – A General Model for Voltage Controlled Memristor", Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, Vol. 62, No. 8, pp. 786-790, August 2015 Paper for VTEAM – A General Model for Voltage Controlled Memristor

2014

Y. Levy, J. Bruk, Y. Cassuto, E. G. Friedman, A. Kolodny, E. Yaacobi, and S. Kvatinsky, "Logic Operation in Memory Using a Memristive Akers Array", Microelectronics Journal, Vol. 45, No. 11, pp. 1429-1437, November 2014 Paper for Logic Operation in Memory Using a Memristive Akers Array
S. Kvatinsky, D. Belousov, S. Liman, G. Satat, N. Wald, E. G. Friedman, A. Kolodny, and U. C. Weiser, "MAGIC – Memristor Aided LoGIC", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, Vol. 61, No. 11, pp. 895- 899, November 2014. Paper for MAGIC – Memristor Aided LoGIC
S. Kvatinsky, N. Wald, G. Satat, E. G. Friedman, A. Kolodny, and U. C. Weiser, "Memristor-based Material Implication (IMPLY) Logic: Design Principles and Methodologies", IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI), Vol. 22, No. 10, pp. 2054-2066, October 2014 Paper for Memristor-based Material Implication (IMPLY) Logic: Design Principles and Methodologies
S. Kvatinsky, Y. H. Nacson, Y. Etsion, E. G. Friedman, A. Kolodny, and U. C. Weiser, "Memristor-based Multithreading", IEEE Computer Architecture Letters, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 41-44, January-June 2014 Paper for Memristor-based Multithreading

2013

S. Kvatinsky, E. G. Friedman, A. Kolodny, and U. C. Weiser, "The Desired Memristor for Circuit Designers", IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, second quarter, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 17-22, second quarter 2013 Paper for The Desired Memristor for Circuit Designers
S. Kvatinsky, E. G. Friedman, A. Kolodny, and U. C. Weiser, "TEAM - ThrEshold Adaptive Memristor Model", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Paper, Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 211-221, January 2013
2015 Guillemin-Cauer Best Paper Award
Paper for TEAM - ThrEshold Adaptive Memristor Model