Error-tolerance is an innovative way to enhance the effective yield of IC products. Previously a test methodology based on error-rate estimation to support error-tolerance was pro...
Partitioning a memory into multiple blocks that can be independently accessed is a widely used technique to reduce its dynamic power. For embedded systems, its benefits can be ev...
Olga Golubeva, Mirko Loghi, Massimo Poncino, Enric...
Software implementations of modern block ciphers often require large lookup tables along with code size increasing optimizations like loop unrolling to reach peak performance on g...
- The intrinsic capability brought by each new technology node opens the way to a broad range of system integration options and continuously enables new applications to be integrat...
Maurizio Paganini, Georg Kimmich, Stephane Ducrey,...
Everybody agrees that curing DFM/DFY issues is of paramount importance at 65 nanometers and beyond. Unfortunately, there is disagreement about how and when to cure them. “Surgeo...
Marco Casale-Rossi, Andrzej J. Strojwas, Robert C....