ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Partially depleted silicon-on-insulator (PD-SOI) has emerged as a technology of choice for high-performance low-power deep-submicrometer digital integrated circuits. An important c...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
A scalable macromodel for substrate noise coupling in heavily doped substrates has been developed. This model is simple since it requires only four parameters which can readily be ...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
A common approach to performance optimization of circuits focuses on re-synthesis to reduce the length of all paths greater than the desired delay . We describe a new delay optimi...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Deep submicron technology calls for new design techniques, in which wire and gate delays are accounted to have equal or nearly equal effect on circuit behaviour. Asynchronous spee...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
This paper proposes a new bipatition-codec architecture that may reduce power consumption of pipelined circuits. We treat each output value of a pipelined circuit as one state of ...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
We present LEOPARD, a fanout optimization algorithm based on the effort delay model for near-continuous size buffer libraries. Our algorithm minimizes area under required timing a...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Available techniques for testing core-based systems-on-a-chip (SOCs) do not provide a systematic means for synthesising low-overhead test architectures and compact test solutions....
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
We describe a method referred to as sequence counting to improve on the levels of compaction achievable by vector omission based static compaction procedures. Such procedures are ...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
This paper presents a general method for computing transient sensitivities using both the direct and adjoint methods in event driven controlled explicit simulation algorithms that...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Typically,cell parameterssuch as the pin-to-pinintrinsicdelays, load-dependentcoe cients,andinputpin capacitanceshavedifferent values for rising and falling signals. The performan...