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ICCD
2008
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Analysis and minimization of practical energy in 45nm subthreshold logic circuits
Abstract— Over the last decade, the design of ultra-lowpower digital circuits in subthreshold regime has been driven by the quest for minimum energy per operation. In this contri...
David Bol, Renaud Ambroise, Denis Flandre, Jean-Di...
DATE
1998
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Exploiting Symbolic Techniques for Partial Scan Flip Flop Selection
Partial Scan techniques have been widely accepted as an effective solution to improve sequential ATPG performance while keeping acceptable area and performance overheads. Several ...
Fulvio Corno, Paolo Prinetto, Matteo Sonza Reorda,...
ISPD
2004
ACM
150views Hardware» more  ISPD 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Topology optimization of structured power/ground networks
This paper presents an efficient method for optimizing the design of power/ground (P/G) networks by using locally regular, globally irregular grids. The procedure divides the pow...
Jaskirat Singh, Sachin S. Sapatnekar
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
131views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2009»
13 years 3 months ago
Scheduling with soft constraints
In a behavioral synthesis system, a typical approach used to guide the scheduler is to impose hard constraints on the relative timing between operations considering performance, a...
Jason Cong, Bin Liu, Zhiru Zhang
ISPD
2005
ACM
151views Hardware» more  ISPD 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Thermal via placement in 3D ICs
As thermal problems become more evident, new physical design paradigms and tools are needed to alleviate them. Incorporating thermal vias into integrated circuits (ICs) is a promi...
Brent Goplen, Sachin S. Sapatnekar