Clock meshes have found increasingly wide applications in today’s high-performance IC designs. The inherent routing redundancies associated with clock meshes lead to improved cl...
Xiaoji Ye, Min Zhao, Rajendran Panda, Peng Li, Jia...
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...
Abstract--Microprocessor architectures have become increasingly power limited in recent years. Currently power and thermal envelopes dictate peak performance limits more than any o...
Victor Jimenez, Roberto Gioiosa, Eren Kursun, Fran...
The peak power consumption of hardware components affects their power supply, packaging, and cooling requirements. When the peak power consumption is high, the hardware components...
Bruno Diniz, Dorgival Olavo Guedes Neto, Wagner Me...
In wireless communication systems, the capacity of a cell (the amount of correctly delivered traffic in unit time) is a precious resource that can not be arbitrarily increased. T...