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ASYNC
1999
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Behavioral Transformations to Increase Noise Immunity in Asynchronous Specifications
Noise immunity is becomingone of the most important design parameters for deep-sub-micron (DSM) technologies. Asynchronous circuits seem to be a good candidate to alleviate the pr...
Alexander Taubin, Alex Kondratyev, Jordi Cortadell...
TCAD
2002
91views more  TCAD 2002»
13 years 4 months ago
Retiming and clock scheduling for digital circuit optimization
Abstract--This paper investigates the application of simultaneous retiming and clock scheduling for optimizing synchronous circuits under setup and hold constraints. Two optimizati...
Xun Liu, Marios C. Papaefthymiou, Eby G. Friedman
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Statistical optimization of leakage power considering process variations using dual-Vth and sizing
timing analysis tools to replace standard deterministic static timing analyzers whereas [8,27] develop approaches for the statistical estimation of leakage power considering within...
Ashish Srivastava, Dennis Sylvester, David Blaauw
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A method for correcting the functionality of a wire-pipelined circuit
As across-chip interconnect delays can exceed a clock cycle, wire pipelining becomes essential in high performance designs. Although it allows higher clock frequencies, it may cha...
Vidyasagar Nookala, Sachin S. Sapatnekar
ICCAD
2006
IEEE
169views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Microarchitecture parameter selection to optimize system performance under process variation
Abstract— Design variability due to within-die and die-todie process variations has the potential to significantly reduce the maximum operating frequency and the effective yield...
Xiaoyao Liang, David Brooks