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ICCAD
2004
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Static statistical timing analysis for latch-based pipeline designs
A latch-based timing analyzer is an essential tool for developing high-speed pipeline designs. As process variations increasingly influence the timing characteristics of DSM desi...
Rob A. Rutenbar, Li-C. Wang, Kwang-Ting Cheng, San...
DAC
2005
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Parameterized block-based statistical timing analysis with non-gaussian parameters, nonlinear delay functions
Variability of process parameters makes prediction of digital circuit timing characteristics an important and challenging problem in modern chip design. Recently, statistical stat...
Hongliang Chang, Vladimir Zolotov, Sambasivan Nara...
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
On the role of timing masking in reliable logic circuit design
Soft errors, once only of concern in memories, are beginning to affect logic as well. Determining the soft error rate (SER) of a combinational circuit involves three main masking ...
Smita Krishnaswamy, Igor L. Markov, John P. Hayes
DSD
2007
IEEE
160views Hardware» more  DSD 2007»
14 years 3 days ago
Alternatives in Designing Level-Restoring Buffers for Interconnection Networks in Field-Programmable Gate Arrays
Programmable routing and logic in field-programmable gate arrays are implemented using nMOS pass transistors. Since the threshold voltage drop across an nMOS device degrades the ...
Scott Miller, Mihai Sima, Michael McGuire
MICRO
2007
IEEE
79views Hardware» more  MICRO 2007»
14 years 1 days ago
Self-calibrating Online Wearout Detection
Technology scaling, characterized by decreasing feature size, thinning gate oxide, and non-ideal voltage scaling, will become a major hindrance to microprocessor reliability in fu...
Jason A. Blome, Shuguang Feng, Shantanu Gupta, Sco...