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DAC
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Total power reduction in CMOS circuits via gate sizing and multiple threshold voltages
Minimizing power consumption is one of the most important objectives in IC design. Resizing gates and assigning different Vt’s are common ways to meet power and timing budgets. ...
Feng Gao, John P. Hayes
CCECE
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
A full-rate truly monolithic CMOS CDR for low-cost applications
A truly monolithic clock and data recovery (CDR) circuit for low cost low-end data communication systems has been realized in 0.6ȝm CMOS. The implemented CDR comprises a phase-an...
Bangli Liang, Zhigong Wang, Dianyong Chen, Bo Wang...
DATE
2010
IEEE
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15 years 7 months ago
From transistors to MEMS: Throughput-aware power gating in CMOS circuits
—In this paper we study the effectiveness of two power gating methods – transistor switches and MEMS switches – in reducing the power consumption of a design with a certain t...
Michael B. Henry, Leyla Nazhandali
DAC
2009
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
O-Router: an optical routing framework for low power on-chip silicon nano-photonic integration
In this work, we present a new optical routing framework, O-Router for future low-power on-chip optical interconnect integration utilizing silicon compatible nano-photonic devices...
Duo Ding, Yilin Zhang, Haiyu Huang, Ray T. Chen, D...
ACSD
2010
IEEE
219views Hardware» more  ACSD 2010»
15 years 11 hour ago
The Model Checking View to Clock Gating and Operand Isolation
Abstract--Clock gating and operand isolation are two techniques to reduce the power consumption in state-of-the-art hardware designs. Both approaches basically follow a two-step pr...
Jens Brandt, Klaus Schneider, Sumit Ahuja, Sandeep...