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2008
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
NBTI Degradation: A Problem or a Scare?
Negative Bias Temperature Instability (NBTI) has been identified as a major and critical reliability issue for PMOS devices in nano-scale designs. It manifests as a negative thres...
Kewal K. Saluja, Shriram Vijayakumar, Warin Sootka...
ISQED
2011
IEEE
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12 years 8 months ago
Modeling and analyzing NBTI in the presence of Process Variation
With continuous scaling of transistors in each technology generation, NBTI and Process Variation (PV) have become very important silicon reliability problems for the microprocesso...
Taniya Siddiqua, Sudhanva Gurumurthi, Mircea R. St...
DATE
2009
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Minimization of NBTI performance degradation using internal node control
—Negative Bias Temperature Instability (NBTI) is a significant reliability concern for nanoscale CMOS circuits. Its effects on circuit timing can be especially pronounced for ci...
David R. Bild, Gregory E. Bok, Robert P. Dick
ISQED
2010
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Signal probability control for relieving NBTI in SRAM cells
—Negative Bias Temperature Instability (NBTI) is one of the major reliability problems in advanced technologies. NBTI causes threshold voltage degradation in a PMOS transistor wh...
Yuji Kunitake, Toshinori Sato, Hiroto Yasuura
ISPD
2010
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Skew management of NBTI impacted gated clock trees
NBTI (Negative Bias Temperature Instability) has emerged as the dominant failure mechanism for PMOS in nanometer IC designs. However, its impact on one of the most important compo...
Ashutosh Chakraborty, David Z. Pan