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ICCAD
2007
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Exploiting STI stress for performance
— Starting at the 65nm node, stress engineering to improve performance of transistors has been a major industry focus. An intrinsic stress source – shallow trench isolation –...
Andrew B. Kahng, Puneet Sharma, Rasit Onur Topalog...
TCAD
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Chip Optimization Through STI-Stress-Aware Placement Perturbations and Fill Insertion
Starting at the 65-nm node, stress engineering to improve the performance of transistors has been a major industry focus. An intrinsic stress source--shallow trench isolation (STI)...
Andrew B. Kahng, Puneet Sharma, Rasit Onur Topalog...
TCAD
2010
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12 years 11 months ago
Stress Aware Layout Optimization Leveraging Active Area Dependent Mobility Enhancement
Starting from the 90nm technology node, process induced stress has played a key role in the design of highperformance devices. The emergence of source/drain silicon germanium (S/D ...
Ashutosh Chakraborty, Sean X. Shi, David Z. Pan
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
TSV stress aware timing analysis with applications to 3D-IC layout optimization
As the geometry shrinking faces severe limitations, 3D wafer stacking with through silicon via (TSV) has gained interest for future SOC integration. Since TSV fill material and s...
Jae-Seok Yang, Krit Athikulwongse, Young-Joon Lee,...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A comparison of programming models for multiprocessors with explicitly managed memory hierarchies
On multiprocessors with explicitly managed memory hierarchies (EMM), software has the responsibility of moving data in and out of fast local memories. This task can be complex and...
Scott Schneider, Jae-Seung Yeom, Benjamin Rose, Jo...