The Alternative Computing Group conducts wide ranging, cross-disciplinary research focusing on innovative measurement science in nanotechnology with an emphasis on applications in future electronics and information processing. Our team consists of physicists and electrical engineers with a broad range of theoretical and experimental expertise. Core competencies include:
Theoretical and experimental device physics research
Emerging AI hardware and architectures
CMOS chip design
Embedded systems for electronics instrumentation
These capabilities combine in research programs that support development of new paradigms in nanoelectronics and computing by advancing measurement science in these areas. The group has programs in hardware for artificial intelligence and CMOS-based measurement platforms, exploring the measurement needs of chip-scale prototyping of novel-device-based technologies.