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Phys.org — Technology · September 28, 2026 · On the brief until October 12, 2026

Stacked AI chip uses fast and slow layers to recognize changes in motion over time

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Classifying temporal movement patterns in a physical reservoir

Researchers built a multi-timescale reservoir computing platform by vertically stacking carbon nanotube transistors with different response speeds. They controlled these response times by adjusting the ion concentration and thickness of solid-state ionogel thin films. This demonstrates that layered ionic devices can process temporal data directly on flexible and wafer-scale substrates.

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Students can examine how slow ionic relaxation, typically treated as a circuit disadvantage, operates here as a functional memory mechanism.

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