Nanomechanical Computation Gallery

Eventual nanorod logic systems may end up widely different from the images here due to limitations including: heating, surface forces(friction, stiction, etc.) electro-functionalisation, packaging, lubricants, and many other considerations or accessories.

Nanomechanical “OR gate”

1. Basic OR gate design

2. Nanomechanical OR gate Micrograph

3. Nanomechanical OR gate + extension transistor

Nanomechanical “AND gate”

1. Basic AND gate

2. AND gate switched on

3. Nanomechanical “AND gate” facing stiction problems

Nanomechanical “NOT gate”

1. Basic NOT gate

2. Nanomechanical “NOT gate”