News
New Focus Issue on Memristive and Memcapacitive Materials, Devices, and Circuits for Energy-efficient AI Computing
Guest-edited by Prof. Laura Bégon-Lours, the upcoming focus issue in Neuromorphic Computing and Engineering will explore cutting-edge advancements in memristive and memcapacitive technologies. Submissions are now invited.
IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture by Prof. Ramachandra Achar
Prof. Laura Bégon-Lours has the pleasure to invite you to the IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture by Prof. Ramachandra Achar on May 5th, 2025 at 2pm. Registration link below
21.03.25 // NEO team's first group outing
Last Friday, March 21st, NEO got together for its first-ever group outing, and what a fantastic evening it was!
Industry Lecture by Bert Jan Offrein - IBM Research Zürich
On Wednesday March 26 from 14:15, we have the pleasure to host an industry lecture from IBM Research Zürich.
Inaugural lecture on “Neuromorphic Electronics with Oxide: from Materials to AI hardware”.
On Tuesday, 4 March 2025, Prof. Bégon-Lours will give her inaugural lecture on “Neuromorphic Electronics with Oxide: from Materials to AI hardware”. The lecture is public and will start at on Tuesday March 4, at 17:15 in ETH AudiMax.
2 new PhD students joining NEO group on ViTFOX and SwissChips projects
We are pleased to welcome Alexander Flasby and Nathan Savoia to the Neuromorphic Electronics with Oxide group. Alexander and Nathan will contribute to the research on ferroelectric synaptic weights for analog AI hardware. Welcome !
07.02.2025 // ViTFOX Kick-off meeting at ETH Zürich
The https://ViTFOX.eu project is jointly funded by Horizon Europe Chips JU and the National Research Foundation of Korea. We thank the participants for travelling to ETH Zürich for the kick-off meeting, it was a real pleasure to welcome you!
MSc defense Yanming Zhang (D-MATL)
On 10.12.2024 Yanming Zhang defended his MSc thesis entitled "Neuromorphic Devices Based on Ferroelectric and Mott Oxides" and co-supervised by Prof. Bégon-Lours and Prof. Nicola Spaldin from the Departement of Materials. Thank you for your great work Yanming ! The thesis is available upon request.
Progress review in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
Alexandros Emboras and Laura Bégon-Lours published a progress review discussing Bio-inspired electronics leveraging complex oxide dynamics. The paper was published in the Special Issue on Ferroelectric Materials and Their Applications 2024.
IEEE Swiss CAS/ED // 75th CAS Anniversary Workshop // 29.11.24 Irchel Campus UZH
The Swiss chapter of the IEEE Circuits and Systems and Electron Devices Societies (CAS/ED) is organizing a special anniversary workshop. The program will highlight research in circuits, systems and devices by researchers from industry and academia. Frank K. Gürkaynak will be introducing SwissChips.
Keynote Lecture on Ferroelectric Synaptic Weights at IEEE CAS Seasonal School at MIST
The Seasonal School on “Neuromorphic Computing and Logic In Memory Computing Using Non Volatile Memory Devices" was held at Madanapalle institute of technology and Sciences (MITS) in India on 23-25 sept. A keynote lecture on Ferrroelectric Synaptic Weights was given by L. Bégon-Lours, under the initiative of Dr. Nehru Kandasamy.
SPS Annual Meeting 2024: Invited talk / L. Bégon-Lours / 10.09 - 14:00 in ETZ E 6
The Swiss Physical Society (SPS) is the national professional association of Physicists coming from teaching, research, development and industry. The 3rd Women in Physics Career Symposium will take place on Tuesday, 10 September and is organized by the SPS Commission for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.