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2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Automatic insertion of low power annotations in RTL for pipelined microprocessors
We propose instruction-driven slicing, a new technique for annotating microprocessor descriptions at the Register Transfer Level (RTL) in order to achieve lower power dissipation....
Vinod Viswanath, Jacob A. Abraham, Warren A. Hunt ...
ISLPED
2000
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Low power sequential circuit design by using priority encoding and clock gating
This paper presents a state assignment technique called priority encoding which uses multi-code assignment plus clock gating to reduce power dissipation in sequential circuits. Th...
Xunwei Wu, Massoud Pedram
ICCAD
1994
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Multi-level network optimization for low power
This paper describes a procedure for minimizing the power consumption in a boolean network under the zero delay model. Power is minimized by modifying the function of each interme...
Sasan Iman, Massoud Pedram
ICCD
2007
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Limits on voltage scaling for caches utilizing fault tolerant techniques
This paper proposes a new low power cache architecture that utilizes fault tolerance to allow aggressively reduced voltage levels. The fault tolerant overhead circuits consume lit...
Mohammad A. Makhzan, Amin Khajeh Djahromi, Ahmed M...
ASPDAC
2005
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Sleep transistor sizing using timing criticality and temporal currents
— Power gating is a circuit technique that enables high performance and low power operation. One of the challenges in power gating is sizing the sleep transistor which is used to...
Anand Ramalingam, Bin Zhang, Anirudh Devgan, David...