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2009
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Design as you see FIT: System-level soft error analysis of sequential circuits
Soft errors in combinational and sequential elements of digital circuits are an increasing concern as a result of technology scaling. Several techniques for gate and latch hardeni...
Daniel Holcomb, Wenchao Li, Sanjit A. Seshia
DAC
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Analysis of On-Chip Inductance Effects using a Novel Performance Optimization Methodology for Distributed RLC Interconnects
This work presents a new and computationally efficient performance optimization technique for distributed RLC interconnects based on a rigorous delay computation scheme. The new o...
Kaustav Banerjee, Amit Mehrotra
ICCAD
2006
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
An analytical model for negative bias temperature instability
— Negative Bias Temperature Instability (NBTI) in PMOS transistors has become a significant reliability concern in present day digital circuit design. With continued scaling, th...
Sanjay V. Kumar, Chris H. Kim, Sachin S. Sapatneka...
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Net weighting to reduce repeater counts during placement
We demonstrate how to use placement to ameliorate the predicted repeater explosion problem caused by poor interconnect scaling. We achieve repeater count reduction by dynamically ...
Brent Goplen, Prashant Saxena, Sachin S. Sapatneka...
VLSID
2007
IEEE
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14 years 8 months ago
Probabilistic Self-Adaptation of Nanoscale CMOS Circuits: Yield Maximization under Increased Intra-Die Variations
As technology scales to 40nm and beyond, intra-die process variability will cause large delay and leakage variations across a chip in addition to expected die-to-die variations. I...
Maryam Ashouei, Muhammad Mudassar Nisar, Abhijit C...