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ICCD
2001
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2001
IEEE
Lowering power consumption in microprocessors, whether used in portables or not, has now become one of the most critical design concerns. On-chip cache memories tend to occupy dom...
ISCAS
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2005
IEEE
— The paper describes a 4-MHz temperature compensated reference oscillator based on a capacitive silicon micro-mechanical resonator. The design of the resonator has been optimize...
VLSID
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2007
IEEE
In the past, Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) circuits only contained a limited amount of logic and operated at a low frequency. Few applications running on FPGAs consumed exc...
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 17 days ago
2009
ACM
It is known that temperature gradients and thermal hotspots affect the reliability of microprocessors. Temperature is also an important constraint when maximizing the performance...
GLVLSI
2006
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
2006
IEEE
In this paper we have applied statistical sizing in an industrial setting. Efficient implementation of the statistical sizing algorithm is achieved by utilizing a dedicated interi...