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ARVLSI
1997
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Circuits and Microarchitecture for Gigahertz VLSI Designs
IBM founded the Austin Research Laboratory to investigate high-performance microprocessorbased systems. Initial e orts have focused on design for high frequency. This resulted in ...
Kevin J. Nowka, H. Peter Hofstee
DAC
2003
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Parameter variations and impact on circuits and microarchitecture
Parameter variation in scaled technologies beyond 90nm will pose a major challenge for design of future high performance microprocessors. In this paper, we discuss process, voltag...
Shekhar Borkar, Tanay Karnik, Siva Narendra, James...
GLVLSI
2003
IEEE
180views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
3D direct vertical interconnect microprocessors test vehicle
The current trends in high performance integrated circuits are towards faster and more powerful circuits in the giga-hertz range and even further. As the more complex Integrated C...
John Mayega, Okan Erdogan, Paul M. Belemjian, Kuan...
GLVLSI
2010
IEEE
156views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 2010»
13 years 10 months ago
A multi-level approach to reduce the impact of NBTI on processor functional units
NBTI is one of the most important silicon reliability problems facing processor designers today. The impact of NBTI can be mitigated at both the circuit and microarchitecture leve...
Taniya Siddiqua, Sudhanva Gurumurthi
ISVLSI
2007
IEEE
121views VLSI» more  ISVLSI 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Performance of Graceful Degradation for Cache Faults
In sub-90nm technologies, more frequent hard faults pose a serious burden on processor design and yield control. In addition to manufacturing-time chip repair schemes, microarchit...
Hyunjin Lee, Sangyeun Cho, Bruce R. Childers