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ISQED
2007
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Sensitivity Based Link Insertion for Variation Tolerant Clock Network Synthesis
Clock distribution is one of the key limiting factors in any high speed, sub-100nm VLSI design. Unwanted clock skews, caused by variation effects like manufacturing variations, po...
Joon-Sung Yang, Anand Rajaram, Ninghy Shi, Jian Ch...
ICCAD
1996
IEEE
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15 years 1 months ago
Expected current distributions for CMOS circuits
The analysis of CMOS VLSI circuit switching current has become an increasingly important and difficult task from both a VLSI design and simulation software perspective. This paper...
Dennis J. Ciplickas, Ronald A. Rohrer
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ASAP
2005
IEEE
135views Hardware» more  ASAP 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Via-Aware Global Routing for Good VLSI Manufacturability and High Yield
CAD tools have become more and more important for integrated circuit (IC) design since a complicated system can be designed into a single chip, called system-on-a-chip (SOC), in w...
Yang Yang, Tong Jing, Xianlong Hong, Yu Hu, Qi Zhu...
ISLPED
2003
ACM
113views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2003»
15 years 2 months ago
Reducing power density through activity migration
Power dissipation is unevenly distributed in modern microprocessors leading to localized hot spots with significantly greater die temperature than surrounding cooler regions. Exc...
Seongmoo Heo, Kenneth C. Barr, Krste Asanovic
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Keeping hot chips cool
With 90nm CMOS in production and 65nm testing in progress, power has been pushed to the forefront of design metrics. This paper will outline practical techniques that are used to ...
Ruchir Puri, Leon Stok, Subhrajit Bhattacharya