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ASPDAC
2008
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Total power optimization combining placement, sizing and multi-Vt through slack distribution management
Power dissipation is quickly becoming one of the most important limiters in nanometer IC design for leakage increases exponentially as the technology scaling down. However, power ...
Tao Luo, David Newmark, David Z. Pan
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
Binning optimization based on SSTA for transparently-latched circuits
With increasing process variation, binning has become an important technique to improve the values of fabricated chips, especially in high performance microprocessors where transpa...
Min Gong, Hai Zhou, Jun Tao, Xuan Zeng
TVLSI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A Fuzzy Optimization Approach for Variation Aware Power Minimization During Gate Sizing
Abstract--Technology scaling in the nanometer era has increased the transistor's susceptibility to process variations. The effects of such variations are having a huge impact ...
Venkataraman Mahalingam, N. Ranganathan, J. E. Har...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Optimal MTCMOS Reactivation Under Power Supply Noise and Performance Constraints
Sleep transistor insertion is one of today’s most promising and widely adopted solutions for controlling stand-by leakage power in nanometer circuits. Although single-cycle powe...
Andrea Calimera, Luca Benini, Enrico Macii
ASPDAC
2007
ACM
105views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
An Efficient Computation of Statistically Critical Sequential Paths Under Retiming
Abstract-- In this paper we present the Statistical Retimingbased Timing Analysis (SRTA) algorithm. The goal is to compute the timing slack distribution for the nodes in the timing...
Mongkol Ekpanyapong, Xin Zhao, Sung Kyu Lim