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ICCAD
2006
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Soft error reduction in combinational logic using gate resizing and flipflop selection
Soft errors in logic are emerging as a significant reliability problem for VLSI designs. This paper presents novel circuit optimization techniques to mitigate soft error rates (SE...
Rajeev R. Rao, David Blaauw, Dennis Sylvester
DAC
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Variation Resilient Low-Power Circuit Design Methodology using On-Chip Phase Locked Loop
This paper presents a variation resilient circuit design technique for maintaining parametric yield of design under inherent variation in process parameters. We propose to utilize...
Kunhyuk Kang, Kee-Jong Kim, Kaushik Roy
SEDE
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Case study: A tool centric approach for fault avoidance in microchip designs
— Achieving reliability in fault tolerant systems requires both avoidance and redundancy. This study focuses on avoidance as it pertains to the design of microchips. The lifecycl...
Clemente Izurieta
ISCC
2005
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
An Optically Controlled Module for Wavelength Conversion Circuits
We report an innovative solely optical architecture to implement the centralized wavelength conversion module of the CWC (Controlled Wavelength Conversion) protocol [1]. The propo...
Georgios I. Papadimitriou, Amalia N. Miliou, Andre...
FPGA
2004
ACM
137views FPGA» more  FPGA 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Making visible the thermal behaviour of embedded microprocessors on FPGAs: a progress report
This paper shows a method to verifying the thermal status of complex FPGA-based circuits like microprocessors. Thus, the designer can evaluate if a particular block is working bey...
Sergio López-Buedo, Eduardo I. Boemo