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ASPDAC
2005
ACM
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13 years 6 months ago
Process variation robust clock tree routing
As the minimum feature sizes of VLSI circuits get smaller while the clock frequency increases, the effects of process variations become significant. We propose a UST/DME based ap...
Wai-Ching Douglas Lam, Cheng-Kok Koh
ISPD
2006
ACM
108views Hardware» more  ISPD 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
Statistical clock tree routing for robustness to process variations
Advances in VLSI technology make clock skew more susceptible to process variations. Notwithstanding efficient zero skew routing algorithms, clock skew still limits post-manufactu...
Uday Padmanabhan, Janet Meiling Wang, Jiang Hu
ISQED
2007
IEEE
127views Hardware» more  ISQED 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Sensitivity Based Link Insertion for Variation Tolerant Clock Network Synthesis
Clock distribution is one of the key limiting factors in any high speed, sub-100nm VLSI design. Unwanted clock skews, caused by variation effects like manufacturing variations, po...
Joon-Sung Yang, Anand Rajaram, Ninghy Shi, Jian Ch...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Soft error vulnerability aware process variation mitigation
As transistor process technology approaches the nanometer scale, process variation significantly affects the design and optimization of high performance microprocessors. Prior stu...
Xin Fu, Tao Li, José A. B. Fortes
MICRO
2009
IEEE
124views Hardware» more  MICRO 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
ZerehCache: armoring cache architectures in high defect density technologies
Aggressive technology scaling to 45nm and below introduces serious reliability challenges to the design of microprocessors. Large SRAM structures used for caches are particularly ...
Amin Ansari, Shantanu Gupta, Shuguang Feng, Scott ...