This paper describes the outcomes of the NSF Grant CNS-0615085: CSR-EHS: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Utilizing an Instruction Register File. We improved promoting instructions ...
Designing high-performance low-power register files is of critical importance to the continuation of current performance advances in wide-issue and deeply-pipelined superscalar m...
Shuai Wang, Hongyan Yang, Jie Hu, Sotirios G. Ziav...
A critical problem in wide-issue superscalar processors is the limit on cycle time imposed by the central register file and operand bypass network. In this paper, a distributed re...
Santithorn Bunchua, D. Scott Wills, Linda M. Wills
— We propose a low-leakage register file cell design based on the observation that the physical registers in a superscalar processor have very short life cycles. When a register...
Lingling Jin, Wei Wu, Jun Yang 0002, Chuanjun Zhan...
This paper presents a power reduction mechanism for the write operation in register files (RegFiles), which adds a conditional charge-sharing structure to the pair of complementar...