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DAC
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Clock skew optimization via wiresizing for timing sign-off covering all process corners
Manufacturing process variability impacts the performance of synchronous logic circuits by means of its effect on both clock network and functional block delays. Typically, varia...
Sari Onaissi, Khaled R. Heloue, Farid N. Najm
ISCAS
2006
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
Scheduling and binding for low gate leakage nanoCMOS datapath circuit synthesis
In this paper we present two polynomial time-complexity heuristic algorithms for optimization of gate-oxide leakage (tunneling current) during behavioral synthesis through simulta...
Saraju P. Mohanty, Elias Kougianos, Ramakrishna Ve...
DAC
2000
ACM
16 years 7 days ago
Formal verification of iterative algorithms in microprocessors
Contemporary microprocessors implement many iterative algorithms. For example, the front-end of a microprocessor repeatedly fetches and decodes instructions while updating interna...
Mark Aagaard, Robert B. Jones, Roope Kaivola, Kath...

Lecture Notes
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16 years 11 months ago
Lectures on VLSI and Integrated Circuit Design
VLSI (Very Large Scale Integration) CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) technology is the main driver of our digital revolution. The goals of these lecture are to learn ...
Sherief Reda
DFT
1999
IEEE
72views VLSI» more  DFT 1999»
15 years 3 months ago
Yield Estimation of VLSI Circuits with Downscaled Layouts
This paper describes the yield estimation approach to layout scaling of submicron VLSI circuits. The presented method makes it feasible to find scaling factor of the IC design whi...
Witold A. Pleskacz