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ASPDAC
2012
ACM
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Improving validation coverage metrics to account for limited observability
—In both pre-silicon and post-silicon validation, the detection of design errors requires both stimulus capable of activating the errors and checkers capable of detecting the beh...
Peter Lisherness, Kwang-Ting Cheng
ASPDAC
2012
ACM
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Through-silicon-via-induced obstacle-aware clock tree synthesis for 3D ICs
— In this paper, we present an obstacle-aware clock tree synthesis method for through-silicon-via (TSV)-based 3D ICs. A unique aspect of this problem lies in the fact that variou...
Xin Zhao, Sung Kyu Lim
ASPDAC
2012
ACM
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GLOW: A global router for low-power thermal-reliable interconnect synthesis using photonic wavelength multiplexing
In this paper, we examine the integration potential and explore the design space of low power thermal reliable on-chip interconnect synthesis featuring nanophotonics Wavelength Di...
Duo Ding, Bei Yu, David Z. Pan
ASPDAC
2012
ACM
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Design for manufacturability and reliability for TSV-based 3D ICs
—The 3D IC integration using through-silicon-vias (TSV) has gained tremendous momentum recently for industry adoption. However, as TSV involves disruptive manufacturing technolog...
David Z. Pan, Sung Kyu Lim, Krit Athikulwongse, Mo...
ASPDAC
2012
ACM
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Automatic timing granularity adjustment for host-compiled software simulation
—Host-compiled simulation has been widely adopted as a practical approach for fast and high-level evaluation of complex software-intensive systems at early stages of the design p...
Parisa Razaghi, Andreas Gerstlauer