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ASPDAC
2006
ACM
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14 years 4 months ago
Electrothermal analysis and optimization techniques for nanoscale integrated circuits
Abstract— With technology scaling, on-chip power densities are growing steadily, leading to the point where temperature has become an important consideration in the design of ele...
Yong Zhan, Brent Goplen, Sachin S. Sapatnekar
TIM
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Standby Leakage Power Reduction Technique for Nanoscale CMOS VLSI Systems
In this paper, a novel low-power design technique is proposed to minimize the standby leakage power in nanoscale CMOS very large scale integration (VLSI) systems by generating the ...
HeungJun Jeon, Yong-Bin Kim, Minsu Choi
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Virtual probe: A statistically optimal framework for minimum-cost silicon characterization of nanoscale integrated circuits
In this paper, we propose a new technique, referred to as virtual probe (VP), to efficiently measure, characterize and monitor both inter-die and spatially-correlated intra-die va...
Xin Li, Rob A. Rutenbar, R. D. (Shawn) Blanton
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Modeling and minimization of PMOS NBTI effect for robust nanometer design
Negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) has become the dominant reliability concern for nanoscale PMOS transistors. In this paper, a predictive model is developed for the deg...
Rakesh Vattikonda, Wenping Wang, Yu Cao
TVLSI
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
A Design-Specific and Thermally-Aware Methodology for Trading-Off Power and Performance in Leakage-Dominant CMOS Technologies
As CMOS technology scales deeper into the nanometer regime, factors such as leakage power and chip temperature emerge as critically important concerns for high-performance VLSI des...
Sheng-Chih Lin, Kaustav Banerjee