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ICCAD
2009
IEEE
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13 years 3 months ago
Characterizing within-die variation from multiple supply port IDDQ measurements
-- The importance of within-die process variation and its impact on product yield has increased significantly with scaling. Within-die variation is typically monitored by embedding...
Kanak Agarwal, Dhruva Acharyya, Jim Plusquellic
DAC
2009
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Vicis: a reliable network for unreliable silicon
Process scaling has given designers billions of transistors to work with. As feature sizes near the atomic scale, extensive variation and wearout inevitably make margining unecono...
David Fick, Andrew DeOrio, Jin Hu, Valeria Bertacc...
ICCAD
2007
IEEE
125views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
A methodology for timing model characterization for statistical static timing analysis
While the increasing need for addressing process variability in sub-90nm VLSI technologies has sparkled a large body of statistical timing and optimization research, the realizati...
Zhuo Feng, Peng Li
ISQED
2007
IEEE
127views Hardware» more  ISQED 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Sensitivity Based Link Insertion for Variation Tolerant Clock Network Synthesis
Clock distribution is one of the key limiting factors in any high speed, sub-100nm VLSI design. Unwanted clock skews, caused by variation effects like manufacturing variations, po...
Joon-Sung Yang, Anand Rajaram, Ninghy Shi, Jian Ch...
ASPDAC
2008
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Interconnect modeling for improved system-level design optimization
Accurate modeling of delay, power, and area of interconnections early in the design phase is crucial for effective system-level optimization. Models presently used in system-level...
Luca P. Carloni, Andrew B. Kahng, Swamy Muddu, Ale...