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SENSYS
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Low-power clock synchronization using electromagnetic energy radiating from AC power lines
Clock synchronization is highly desirable in many sensor networking applications. It enables event ordering, coordinated actuation, energy-efficient communication and duty cyclin...
Anthony Rowe, Vikram Gupta, Ragunathan Rajkumar
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ISCAS
2005
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Timing yield estimation using statistical static timing analysis
—As process variations become a significant problem in deep sub-micron technology, a shift from deterministic static timing analysis to statistical static timing analysis for hig...
Min Pan, Chris C. N. Chu, Hai Zhou
DATE
1999
IEEE
129views Hardware» more  DATE 1999»
15 years 1 months ago
Battery-Powered Digital CMOS Design
In this paper, we consider the problem of maximizing the battery life (or duration of service) in battery-powered CMOS circuits. We first show that the battery efficiency (or utili...
Massoud Pedram, Qing Wu
DATE
2006
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
An efficient static algorithm for computing the soft error rates of combinational circuits
Soft errors have emerged as an important reliability challenge for nanoscale VLSI designs. In this paper, we present a fast and efficient soft error rate (SER) computation algorit...
Rajeev R. Rao, Kaviraj Chopra, David Blaauw, Denni...
TCAD
2002
134views more  TCAD 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
DS-LFSR: a BIST TPG for low switching activity
A test pattern generator (TPG) for built-in self-test (BIST), which can reduce switching activity during test application, is proposed. The proposed TPG, called dual-speed LFSR (DS...
Seongmoon Wang, Sandeep K. Gupta