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GLVLSI
2000
IEEE
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15 years 2 months ago
Manhattan or non-Manhattan?: a study of alternative VLSI routing architectures
Circuit interconnect has become a substantial obstacle in the design of high performance systems. In this paper we explore a new routing paradigm that strikes at the root of the i...
Cheng-Kok Koh, Patrick H. Madden
ASPDAC
2009
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
High performance on-chip differential signaling using passive compensation for global communication
— To address the performance limitation brought by the scaling issues of on-chip global wires, a new configuration for global wiring using on-chip lossy transmission lines is pr...
Ling Zhang, Yulei Zhang, Akira Tsuchiya, Masanori ...
ICCAD
1997
IEEE
90views Hardware» more  ICCAD 1997»
15 years 1 months ago
A hierarchical decomposition methodology for multistage clock circuits
† This paper describes a novel methodology to automate the design of the interconnect distribution for multistage clock circuits. We introduce two key ideas. First, a hierarchica...
Gary Ellis, Lawrence T. Pileggi, Rob A. Rutenbar
DAC
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Automated fixed-point data-type optimization tool for signal processing and communication systems
A tool that automates the floating-point to fixed-point conversion (FFC) process for digital signal processing systems is described. The tool automatically optimizes fixed-point d...
Changchun Shi, Robert W. Brodersen
DAC
2003
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Crosstalk noise in FPGAs
In recent years, due to rapid advances in VLSI manufacturing technology capable of packing more and more devices and wires on a chip, crosstalk has emerged as a serious problem af...
Yajun Ran, Malgorzata Marek-Sadowska