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DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An effective power mode transition technique in MTCMOS circuits
- The large magnitude of supply/ground bounces, which arise from power mode transitions in power gating structures, may cause spurious transitions in a circuit. This can result in ...
Afshin Abdollahi, Farzan Fallah, Massoud Pedram
ISCAS
2007
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Charge Recycling MTCMOS for Low Energy Active/Sleep Mode Transitions
– Multi-threshold voltage CMOS (MTCMOS) has emerged as an increasingly popular technique for reducing the leakage energy consumption of idle circuits. The MTCMOS circuits, howeve...
Zhiyu Liu, Volkan Kursun
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Charge recycling in MTCMOS circuits: concept and analysis
Designing an energy efficient power gating structure is an important and challenging task in Multi-Threshold CMOS (MTCMOS) circuit design. In order to achieve a very low power des...
Ehsan Pakbaznia, Farzan Fallah, Massoud Pedram
ICCAD
2010
IEEE
133views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2010»
13 years 1 months ago
Testing methods for detecting stuck-open power switches in coarse-grain MTCMOS designs
Coarse-grain multi-threshold CMOS (MTCMOS) is an effective power-gating technique to reduce IC's leakage power consumption by turning off idle devices with MTCMOS power switc...
Szu-Pang Mu, Yi-Ming Wang, Hao-Yu Yang, Mango Chia...
ISLPED
2007
ACM
138views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2007»
13 years 5 months ago
Power optimal MTCMOS repeater insertion for global buses
This paper addresses the problem of power-optimal repeater insertion for global buses in the presence of crosstalk noise. MTCMOS technique by inserting high-Vth sleep transistors ...
Hanif Fatemi, Behnam Amelifard, Massoud Pedram