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HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Microarchitectural Simulation and Control of di/dt-induced Power Supply Voltage Variation
As the power consumption of modern highperformance microprocessors increases beyond 100W, power becomes an increasingly important design consideration. This paper presents a novel...
Ed Grochowski, David Ayers, Vivek Tiwari
ISCA
2003
IEEE
157views Hardware» more  ISCA 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Pipeline Damping: A Microarchitectural Technique to Reduce Inductive Noise in Supply Voltage
Scaling of CMOS technology causes the power supply voltages to fall and supply currents to rise at the same time as operating speeds are increasing. Falling supply voltages cause ...
Michael D. Powell, T. N. Vijaykumar
ISQED
2009
IEEE
86views Hardware» more  ISQED 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Uncriticality-directed scheduling for tackling variation and power challenges
The advance in semiconductor technologies presents the serious problem of parameter variations. They affect threshold voltage of transistors and thus circuit delay has variability...
Toshinori Sato, Shingo Watanabe
MICRO
2006
IEEE
145views Hardware» more  MICRO 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
A Floorplan-Aware Dynamic Inductive Noise Controller for Reliable Processor Design
Power delivery is a growing reliability concern in microprocessors as the industry moves toward feature-rich, powerhungrier designs. To battle the ever-aggravating power consumpti...
Fayez Mohamood, Michael B. Healy, Sung Kyu Lim, Hs...
JCP
2008
232views more  JCP 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Low Power SRAM with Boost Driver Generating Pulsed Word Line Voltage for Sub-1V Operation
Instability of SRAM memory cells derived from the process variation and lowered supply voltage has recently been posing significant design challenges for low power SoCs. This paper...
Masaaki Iijima, Kayoko Seto, Masahiro Numa, Akira ...