ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Minimizing power consumption is of paramount importance during the design of embedded (mobile computing) systems that come as systems-ona-chip, since interdependencies of design c...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
The optimal state minimization problem is to select a reduced state machine having the best logic implementation over all possible state reductions and encodings. A recent algorit...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Traditionally, analytic placement used linear or quadratic wirelength objective functions. Minimizing either formulation attracts cells sharing common signals (nets) together. The...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Interconnect reduction is an important step in the design and analysis of complex interconnects found in present-day integrated circuits. This paper presents techniques for obtain...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
We extend the partial inductance concept by replacing the magnetic interaction between open filaments i and j by that between filament j and a (finite) closed loop, formed by conn...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
This paper describes a method of synthesis of asynchronous circuits with relative timing. Asynchronous communication between gates and modules typically utilizes handshakes to ens...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
This paper studies buffer block planning for interconnect-driven floorplanning in deep submicron designs. We first introduce the concept of feasible region (FR) for buffer inserti...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Abstract-- ECO routing is a very important design capability in advanced IC, MCM and PCB designs when additional routings need to be made at the latter stage of the physical design...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Dynamic Power Management (DPM) is a technique to reduce power consumption of electronic systems by selectively shutting down idle components. The quality of the shutdown control a...