Recent progress on nanodevices, such as carbon nanotubes and nanowires, points to promising directions for future circuit design. However, nanofabrication techniques are not yet m...
As Si CMOS devices are scaled down into the nanoscale regime, current computer architecture approaches are reaching their practical limits. Future nano-architectures will confront...
Kundan Nepal, R. Iris Bahar, Joseph L. Mundy, Will...
—In this paper we propose a gain-variable low noise amplifier (LNA) for low-voltage and low power WCDMA application. The LNA is designed based on a current-reused topology and a ...
Subthreshold circuit designs have been demonstrated to be a successful alternative when ultra-low power consumption is paramount. However, the characteristics of MOS transistors i...
John Keane, Hanyong Eom, Tae-Hyoung Kim, Sachin S....
This paper presents the design and evaluation of a new SRAM cell made of nine transistors (9T). The proposed 9T cell utilizes a scheme with separate read and write wordlines; it i...