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1999
IEEE
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14 years 5 days ago
Battery-Powered Digital CMOS Design
In this paper, we consider the problem of maximizing the battery life (or duration of service) in battery-powered CMOS circuits. We first show that the battery efficiency (or utili...
Massoud Pedram, Qing Wu
ISCAS
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
2 GHz 8-bit CMOS ROM-less direct digital frequency synthesizer
—This paper presents a 2GHz 8-bit CMOS ROM-less direct digital frequency synthesizer (DDFS). Nonlinear current steering digital to analog converter (DAC) has been utilized to con...
Xuefeng Yu, Foster F. Dai, Yin Shi, Ronghua Zhu
DAC
1999
ACM
14 years 6 days ago
Stand-by Power Minimization Through Simultaneous Threshold Voltage Selection and Circuit Sizing
We present a new approach for estimation and optimization of the average stand-by power dissipation in large MOS digital circuits. To overcome the complexity of state dependence i...
Supamas Sirichotiyakul, Tim Edwards, Chanhee Oh, J...
ISCAS
2003
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Bulk carbon nanotube as thermal sensing and electronic circuit elements
Bulk multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWNT) were successfully and repeatably manipulated by AC electrophoresis to form resistive elements between Au microelectrodes and were demonstr...
Victor T. S. Wong, Wen J. Li
ISQED
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Robust Dynamic Node Low Voltage Swing Domino Logic with Multiple Threshold Voltages
— A new low voltage swing circuit technique based on a dual threshold voltage CMOS technology is presented in this paper for simultaneously reducing active and standby mode power...
Zhiyu Liu, Volkan Kursun