The high leakage current in nano-meter regimes is becoming a significant portion of power dissipation in CMOS circuits as threshold voltage, channel length, and gate oxide thickne...
Amit Agarwal, Chris H. Kim, Saibal Mukhopadhyay, K...
In this paper we discuss the application of circuit-based logical reasoning to simplify optimization problems expressed as integer linear programs (ILP) over circuit states. We de...
— Clock-gating and power-gating have proven to be very effective solutions for reducing dynamic and static power, respectively. The two techniques may be coupled in such a way th...
Leticia Maria Veiras Bolzani, Andrea Calimera, Alb...
—1As technology scales, the aging effect caused by Negative Bias Temperature Instability (NBTI) has become a major reliability concern for circuit designers. On the other hand, r...
Yu Wang 0002, Xiaoming Chen, Wenping Wang, Yu Cao,...
Adaptive Body Biasing (ABB) is a popularly used technique to mitigate the increasing impact of manufacturing process variations on leakage power dissipation. The efficacy of the ...