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2003
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Circuit and Platform Design Challenges in Technologies beyond 90nm
There are already a huge number of problems for silicon designers and it is likely to just get worse. Many of these problems are technical associated with shrinking geometries and...
Bill Grundmann, Rajesh Galivanche, Sandip Kundu
GLVLSI
2003
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
A practical CAD technique for reducing power/ground noise in DSM circuits
One of the fundamental problems in Deep Sub Micron (DSM) circuits is Simultaneous Switching Noise (SSN), which causes voltage fluctuations in the circuit power/ground networks. In...
Arindam Mukherjee, Krishna Reddy Dusety, Rajsaktis...
ISQED
2009
IEEE
133views Hardware» more  ISQED 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
A novel ACO-based pattern generation for peak power estimation in VLSI circuits
Estimation of maximal power consumption is an essential task in VLSI circuit realizations since power value significantly affects the reliability of the circuits. The key issue o...
Yi-Ling Liu, Chun-Yao Wang, Yung-Chih Chen, Ya-Hsi...
GECCO
2003
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Circuit Bipartitioning Using Genetic Algorithm
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a hybrid genetic algorithm for partitioning a VLSI circuit graph into two disjoint graphs of minimum cut size. The algorithm includes a local op...
Jong-Pil Kim, Byung Ro Moon
DATE
2009
IEEE
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15 years 6 months ago
Minimization of NBTI performance degradation using internal node control
—Negative Bias Temperature Instability (NBTI) is a significant reliability concern for nanoscale CMOS circuits. Its effects on circuit timing can be especially pronounced for ci...
David R. Bild, Gregory E. Bok, Robert P. Dick