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ICCAD
2007
IEEE
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14 years 1 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
ICCAD
2005
IEEE
176views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Statistical gate sizing for timing yield optimization
— Variability in the chip design process has been relatively increasing with technology scaling to smaller dimensions. Using worst case analysis for circuit optimization severely...
Debjit Sinha, Narendra V. Shenoy, Hai Zhou
DAC
2006
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Refined statistical static timing analysis through
Statistical static timing analysis (SSTA) has been a popular research topic in recent years. A fundamental issue with applying SSTA in practice today is the lack of reliable and e...
Benjamin N. Lee, Li-C. Wang, Magdy S. Abadir
GLVLSI
2008
IEEE
147views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
Statistical timing analysis of flip-flops considering codependent setup and hold times
Statistical static timing analysis (SSTA) plays a key role in determining performance of the VLSI circuits implemented in state-of-the-art CMOS technology. A pre-requisite for emp...
Safar Hatami, Hamed Abrishami, Massoud Pedram
ISQED
2006
IEEE
85views Hardware» more  ISQED 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
Pessimism Reduction In Static Timing Analysis Using Interdependent Setup and Hold Times
— A methodology is proposed for interdependent setup time and hold time characterization of sequential circuits. Integrating the methodology into an industrial sign-off static ti...
Emre Salman, Eby G. Friedman, Ali Dasdan, Feroze T...