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ICCAD
2003
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Algorithm for Achieving Minimum Energy Consumption in CMOS Circuits Using Multiple Supply and Threshold Voltages at the Module L
This paper proposes an optimum methodology for assigning supply and threshold voltages to modules in a CMOS circuit such that the overall energy consumption is minimized for a giv...
Yuvraj Singh Dhillon, Abdulkadir Utku Diril, Abhij...
DATE
2010
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
From transistors to MEMS: Throughput-aware power gating in CMOS circuits
—In this paper we study the effectiveness of two power gating methods – transistor switches and MEMS switches – in reducing the power consumption of a design with a certain t...
Michael B. Henry, Leyla Nazhandali
MJ
2008
67views more  MJ 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Temperature-adaptive voltage tuning for enhanced energy efficiency in ultra-low-voltage circuits
Circuits optimized for minimum energy consumption operate typically in the subthreshold regime with ultra-low power-supply voltages. Speed of a subthreshold logic circuit is enhan...
Ranjith Kumar, Volkan Kursun
GLVLSI
2006
IEEE
145views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Leakage current starved domino logic
A new circuit technique based on a single PMOS sleep transistor and a dual threshold voltage CMOS technology is proposed in this paper for simultaneously reducing subthreshold and...
Zhiyu Liu, Volkan Kursun
ISCAS
2005
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Why area might reduce power in nanoscale CMOS
— In this paper we explore the relationship between power and area. By exploiting parallelism (and thus using more area) one can reduce the switching frequency allowing a reducti...
Paul Beckett, S. C. Goldstein