As early as 2006, researchers at [[Georgia Tech]] published a field programmable neural array.<ref name=":12">{{Cite book|title = A field programmable neural array|last1 = Farquhar|first1 = Ethan|date = May 2006|journal = IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems|pages = 4114–4117|last2 = Hasler|first2 = Paul.|doi = 10.1109/ISCAS.2006.1693534|isbn = 978-0-7803-9389-9|s2cid = 206966013}}</ref> This chip was the first in a line of increasingly complex arrays of floating gate transistors that allowed programmability of charge on the gates of [[MOSFET]]s to model the channel-ion characteristics of neurons in the brain and was one of the first cases of a silicon programmable array of neurons. | As early as 2006, researchers at [[Georgia Tech]] published a field programmable neural array.<ref name=":12">{{Cite book|title = A field programmable neural array|last1 = Farquhar|first1 = Ethan|date = May 2006|journal = IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems|pages = 4114–4117|last2 = Hasler|first2 = Paul.|doi = 10.1109/ISCAS.2006.1693534|isbn = 978-0-7803-9389-9|s2cid = 206966013}}</ref> This chip was the first in a line of increasingly complex arrays of floating gate transistors that allowed programmability of charge on the gates of [[MOSFET]]s to model the channel-ion characteristics of neurons in the brain and was one of the first cases of a silicon programmable array of neurons. |