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ISQED
2010
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Post-synthesis sleep transistor insertion for leakage power optimization in clock tree networks
Leakage power has grown significantly and is a major challenge in SoC design. Among SoC's components, clock distribution network power accounts for a large portion of chip po...
Houman Homayoun, Shahin Golshan, Eli Bozorgzadeh, ...
ICCAD
2008
IEEE
170views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
A polynomial time approximation scheme for timing constrained minimum cost layer assignment
Abstract— As VLSI technology enters the nanoscale regime, interconnect delay becomes the bottleneck of circuit performance. Compared to gate delays, wires are becoming increasing...
Shiyan Hu, Zhuo Li, Charles J. Alpert
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ISLPED
2007
ACM
138views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Power optimal MTCMOS repeater insertion for global buses
This paper addresses the problem of power-optimal repeater insertion for global buses in the presence of crosstalk noise. MTCMOS technique by inserting high-Vth sleep transistors ...
Hanif Fatemi, Behnam Amelifard, Massoud Pedram
ISCAS
2007
IEEE
144views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Multiple-Width Bus Partitioning Approach to Datapath Synthesis
—A shared bus is a suitable structure for minimizing the interconnections costs in system synthesis. It has also been shown that the word-length of Functional Units has a great i...
Arash Ahmadi, Mark Zwolinski
DAC
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A fully polynomial time approximation scheme for timing driven minimum cost buffer insertion
As VLSI technology enters the nanoscale regime, interconnect delay has become the bottleneck of the circuit timing. As one of the most powerful techniques for interconnect optimiz...
Shiyan Hu, Zhuo Li, Charles J. Alpert