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TVLSI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Body Bias Voltage Computations for Process and Temperature Compensation
With continued scaling into the sub-90nm regime, the role of process, voltage and temperature (PVT) variations on the performance of VLSI circuits has become extremely important. T...
Sanjay V. Kumar, Chris H. Kim, Sachin S. Sapatneka...
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Selective gate-length biasing for cost-effective runtime leakage control
With process scaling, leakage power reduction has become one of the most important design concerns. Multi-threshold techniques have been used to reduce runtime leakage power witho...
Puneet Gupta, Andrew B. Kahng, Puneet Sharma, Denn...
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Clock skew optimization via wiresizing for timing sign-off covering all process corners
Manufacturing process variability impacts the performance of synchronous logic circuits by means of its effect on both clock network and functional block delays. Typically, varia...
Sari Onaissi, Khaled R. Heloue, Farid N. Najm
ICCAD
2007
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Low-overhead design technique for calibration of maximum frequency at multiple operating points
— Determination of maximum operating frequencies (Fmax) during manufacturing test at different operating voltages is required to: (a) to ensure that, for a Dynamic Voltage and Fr...
Somnath Paul, Sivasubramaniam Krishnamurthy, Hamid...