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DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The mixed signal optimum energy point: voltage and parallelism
An energy optimization is proposed that addresses the nontrivial digital contribution to power and impact on performance in high-speed mixed-signal circuits. Parallel energy and b...
Brian P. Ginsburg, Anantha P. Chandrakasan
DAC
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Distributed sleep transistor network for power reduction
Sleep transistors are effective to reduce dynamic and leakage power. The cluster-based design was proposed to reduce the sleep transistor area by clustering gates to minimize the ...
Changbo Long, Lei He
ICCAD
2006
IEEE
103views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
A statistical framework for post-silicon tuning through body bias clustering
Adaptive body biasing (ABB) is a powerful technique that allows post-silicon tuning of individual manufactured dies such that each die optimally meets the delay and power constrai...
Sarvesh H. Kulkarni, Dennis Sylvester, David Blaau...
ISPD
1997
ACM
110views Hardware» more  ISPD 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
Performance driven global routing for standard cell design
Advances in fabrication technology have resulted in a continual shrinkage of device dimensions. This has resulted in smaller device delays, greater resistance along interconnect w...
Jason Cong, Patrick H. Madden
ICCD
2006
IEEE
183views Hardware» more  ICCD 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
An Active Decoupling Capacitance Circuit for Inductive Noise Suppression in Power Supply Networks
The placement of on-die decoupling capacitors (decap) between the power and ground supply grids has become a common practice in high performance processor designs. In this paper, ...
Sanjay Pant, David Blaauw