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ISLPED
2003
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Understanding and minimizing ground bounce during mode transition of power gating structures
We introduce and analyze the ground bounce due to power mode transition in power gating structures. To reduce the ground bounce, we propose novel power gating structures in which ...
Suhwan Kim, Stephen V. Kosonocky, Daniel R. Knebel
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
On the Limits of Leakage Power Reduction in Caches
If current technology scaling trends hold, leakage power dissipation will soon become the dominant source of power consumption in high performance processors. Caches, due to the f...
Yan Meng, Timothy Sherwood, Ryan Kastner
ISLPED
2007
ACM
138views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Power optimal MTCMOS repeater insertion for global buses
This paper addresses the problem of power-optimal repeater insertion for global buses in the presence of crosstalk noise. MTCMOS technique by inserting high-Vth sleep transistors ...
Hanif Fatemi, Behnam Amelifard, Massoud Pedram
ICCD
2004
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Gate Sizing and V{t} Assignment for Active-Mode Leakage Power Reduction
Leakage current is a key factor in IC power consumption even in the active operating mode. We investigate the simultaneous optimization of gate size and threshold voltage to reduc...
Feng Gao, John P. Hayes
DATE
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Simultaneous Reduction of Dynamic and Static Power in Scan Structures
Power dissipation during test is a major challenge in testing integrated circuits. Dynamic power has been the dominant part of power dissipation in CMOS circuits, however, in futu...
Shervin Sharifi, Javid Jaffari, Mohammad Hosseinab...