# BrainScaleS 2
**Entity class:** Concept or analytic term
**Type:** Analog neuromorphic platform
**Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]]
**Primary source:** [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]]
## Definition
BrainScaleS 2 is a analog neuromorphic platform identified in the source article's the second-generation BrainScaleS mixed-signal system layer.
## Relationships
[[wiki/BrainScaleS 2|BrainScaleS 2]] is related to [[wiki/BrainScaleS|BrainScaleS]] as the second-generation BrainScaleS mixed-signal system.
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## Source route
[[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]] · [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]]
## Related Work in the Corpus
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- In [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]], **IV.5 — BrainScaleS 2 and the Analog Neuromorphic Approach** provides the narrative context for **BrainScaleS 2**: The BrainScaleS platform, developed by Karlheinz Meier (until his death in 2018) and now continued by Johannes Schemmel and colleagues at Heidelberg University, represents the analog mixed-signal branch of the neuromorphic field.
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