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ICCAD
1995
IEEE
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Test register insertion with minimum hardware cost
Implementing a built-in self-test by a "test per clock" scheme offers advantages concerning fault coverage, detection of delay faults, and test application time. Such a ...
Albrecht P. Stroele, Hans-Joachim Wunderlich
ISLPED
1996
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Simultaneous buffer and wire sizing for performance and power optimization
In this paper, we study the simultaneous buffer and wire sizing (SBWS) problem for delay and power dissipation minimization. We prove the BS/WS relation for optimal SBWS solutions...
Jason Cong, Cheng-Kok Koh, Kwok-Shing Leung
RTAS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On Time-Aware Instrumentation of Programs
—Software instrumentation is a key technique in many stages of the development process. It is of particular importance for debugging embedded systems. Instrumented programs produ...
Sebastian Fischmeister, Patrick Lam
TCAD
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Full-Chip Routing Considering Double-Via Insertion
As the technology node advances into the nanometer era, via-open defects are one of the dominant failures due to the copper cladding process. To improve via yield and reliability, ...
Huang-Yu Chen, Mei-Fang Chiang, Yao-Wen Chang, Lum...
TCAD
2008
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RUMBLE: An Incremental Timing-Driven Physical-Synthesis Optimization Algorithm
Physical synthesis tools are responsible for achieving timing closure. Starting with 130nm designs, multiple cycles are required to cross the chip, making latch placement critical...
David A. Papa, Tao Luo, Michael D. Moffitt, Chin-N...