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DAC
1998
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Buffer Insertion for Noise and Delay Optimization
Interconnect-driven optimization is an increasingly important step in high-performance design. Algorithms for buffer insertion have been successfully utilized to reduce delay in gl...
Charles J. Alpert, Anirudh Devgan, Stephen T. Quay
ISVLSI
2008
IEEE
142views VLSI» more  ISVLSI 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
A Fuzzy Approach for Variation Aware Buffer Insertion and Driver Sizing
In nanometer regime, the effects of process variations are dominating circuit performance, power and reliability of circuits. Hence, it is important to properly manage variation e...
Venkataraman Mahalingam, Nagarajan Ranganathan
ISPD
1999
ACM
127views Hardware» more  ISPD 1999»
13 years 9 months ago
Buffer insertion for clock delay and skew minimization
 Buffer insertion is an effective approach to achieve both minimal clock signal delay and skew in high speed VLSI circuit design. In this paper, we develop an optimal buffer ins...
X. Zeng, D. Zhou, Wei Li
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
85views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
Integrating buffer planning with floorplanning for simultaneous multi-objective optimization
As the process technology advances into the deep submicron era, interconnect plays a dominant role in determining circuit performance and signal integrity. Buffer insertion is one...
Yi-Hui Cheng, Yao-Wen Chang
ISLPED
2007
ACM
138views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2007»
13 years 6 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