DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Recent progress in EDA tools allows IC designs to be accurately verified with consequent improvements in yield and performance through reduced guard bands. This paper will present...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
In this paper we present a new efficient algorithm for retiming sequential circuits with edge-triggered registers under both setup and hold constraints. Compared with the previous...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Both technology mapping and circuit clustering have a large impact on FPGA designs in terms of circuit performance, area, and power dissipation. Existing FPGA design flows carry o...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
In this paper, we propose a new linear programming based timing driven placement framework for high performance designs. Our LP framework is mainly net-based, but it takes advanta...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
With ever-increasing power density and cooling costs in modern high-performance systems, dynamic thermal management (DTM) has emerged as an effective technique for guaranteeing th...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
In this paper we present a generic interconnect fabric for transaction level modelling tackeling three major aspects. First, a review of the bus and IO structures that we have ana...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Subthreshold circuit designs have been demonstrated to be a successful alternative when ultra-low power consumption is paramount. However, the characteristics of MOS transistors i...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Energy harvesting offers a promising alternative to solve the sustainability limitations arising from battery size constraints in sensor networks. Several considerations in using ...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
This paper describes an ultra low power active RFID tag and its automated design flow. RFID primitives to be supported by the tag are enumerated with RFID macros and the behavior ...