The new standard DRM for digital radio broadcast in AM band requires integrated devices for radio receivers at low cost and very low power consumption. A chipset is currently desi...
Michel Sarlotte, Bernard Candaele, J. Quevremont, ...
Our work addresses protection of hardware IP at the mask level with the goal of preventing unauthorized manufacturing. The proposed protocol based on chip locking and activation i...
This paper introduces the notion of a software decelerator, to be used in logic-centric system architectures. Functions are offloaded from logic to a processor, accepting a speed ...
Eric Keller, Gordon J. Brebner, Philip James-Roxby
Functional verification is widely acknowledged as a major bottleneck in microprocessor design. While early work on specification driven functional test program generation has prop...
It has been shown that a small number of FPGAs can significantly accelerate certain computing tasks by up to two or three orders of magnitude. However, particularly intensive lar...
Arun Patel, Christopher A. Madill, Manuel Salda&nt...