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2008
IEEE
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Structural Synthesis of Four-Quadrant Multiplier Based on Hierarchical Topology
This paper presents a method towards automatic structural synthesis of analog multiplier based on a hierarchilogy “super-topology”, which is abstracted from the most standard ...
Xiaoying Wang, Lars Hedrich
DATE
2008
IEEE
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In-band Cross-Trigger Event Transmission for Transaction-Based Debug
Cross-trigger, the mechanism to trigger activities in one debug entity from debug events happened in another debug entity, is a very useful technique for debugging applications in...
Shan Tang, Qiang Xu
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Practical Implementation of a Network Analyzer for Analog BIST Applications
This paper presents a practical implementation of a network analyzer for analog BIST applications. The network analyzer consists of a sinewave generator and a sinewave evaluator b...
Manuel J. Barragan Asian, Diego Vázquez, Ad...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Logic Synthesis with Nanowire Crossbar: Reality Check and Standard Cell-based Integration
Nanowire crossbar is one of the most promising circuit solutions for nanoelectronics. We show nanowire crossbars do not scale well in terms of logic density and speed. We conseque...
Mian Dong, Lin Zhong
DATE
2008
IEEE
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A Design-for-Diagnosis Technique for SRAM Write Drivers
∗ Diagnosis is becoming a major concern with the rapid development of semiconductor memories. It provides information about the location of manufacturing defects in the memory, a...
Alexandre Ney, Patrick Girard, Serge Pravossoudovi...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Design Guidelines for Metallic-Carbon-Nanotube-Tolerant Digital Logic Circuits
Metallic Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) create source-drain shorts in Carbon Nanotube Field Effect Transistors (CNFETs), causing excessive leakage, degraded noise margin and delay variat...
Jie Zhang, Nishant Patil, Subhasish Mitra
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Video Processing Requirements on SoC Infrastructures
Applications from the embedded consumer domain put challenging requirements on SoC infrastructures, i.e. interconnect and memory. Specifically, video applications demand large sto...
Pieter van der Wolf, Tomas Henriksson
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Current source based standard cell model for accurate signal integrity and timing analysis
— The inductance and coupling effects in interconnects and non-linear receiver loads has resulted in complex input signals and output loads for gates in the modern deep submicron...
Amit Goel, Sarma B. K. Vrudhula