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ICCAD
2003
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
IDAP: A Tool for High Level Power Estimation of Custom Array Structures
—While array structures are a significant source of power dissipation, there is a lack of accurate high-level power estimators that account for varying array circuit implementat...
Mahesh Mamidipaka, Kamal S. Khouri, Nikil D. Dutt,...
DSD
2007
IEEE
160views Hardware» more  DSD 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Alternatives in Designing Level-Restoring Buffers for Interconnection Networks in Field-Programmable Gate Arrays
Programmable routing and logic in field-programmable gate arrays are implemented using nMOS pass transistors. Since the threshold voltage drop across an nMOS device degrades the ...
Scott Miller, Mihai Sima, Michael McGuire
DAC
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Leakage in nano-scale technologies: mechanisms, impact and design considerations
The high leakage current in nano-meter regimes is becoming a significant portion of power dissipation in CMOS circuits as threshold voltage, channel length, and gate oxide thickne...
Amit Agarwal, Chris H. Kim, Saibal Mukhopadhyay, K...
CODES
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Methodology for multi-granularity embedded processor power model generation for an ESL design flow
With power becoming a major constraint for multi-processor embedded systems, it is becoming important for designers to characterize and model processor power dissipation. It is cr...
Young-Hwan Park, Sudeep Pasricha, Fadi J. Kurdahi,...
ICCAD
2007
IEEE
128views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Module assignment for pin-limited designs under the stacked-Vdd paradigm
Abstract— This paper addresses the module assignment problem in pinlimited designs under the stacked-Vdd circuit paradigm. A partition-based algorithm is presented for efficient...
Yong Zhan, Tianpei Zhang, Sachin S. Sapatnekar