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ISPD
2011
ACM
253views Hardware» more  ISPD 2011»
12 years 10 months ago
Assembling 2D blocks into 3D chips
Three-dimensional ICs promise to significantly extend the scale of system integration and facilitate new-generation electronics. However, progress in commercial 3D ICs has been s...
Johann Knechtel, Igor L. Markov, Jens Lienig
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Representative path selection for post-silicon timing prediction under variability
The identification of speedpaths is required for post-silicon (PS) timing validation, and it is currently becoming timeconsuming due to manufacturing variations. In this paper we...
Lin Xie, Azadeh Davoodi
MICRO
2003
IEEE
166views Hardware» more  MICRO 2003»
14 years 26 days ago
Razor: A Low-Power Pipeline Based on Circuit-Level Timing Speculation
With increasing clock frequencies and silicon integration, power aware computing has become a critical concern in the design of embedded processors and systems-on-chip. One of the...
Dan Ernst, Nam Sung Kim, Shidhartha Das, Sanjay Pa...
ICCD
2006
IEEE
127views Hardware» more  ICCD 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Power Droop Testing
Circuit activity is a function of input patterns. When circuit activity changes abruptly, it can cause sudden drop or rise in power supply voltage. This change is known as power d...
Ilia Polian, Alejandro Czutro, Sandip Kundu, Bernd...
GLVLSI
2003
IEEE
134views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 2003»
14 years 27 days ago
Modeling QCA for area minimization in logic synthesis
Concerned by the wall that Moore’s Law is expected to hit in the next decade, the integrated circuit community is turning to emerging nanotechnologies for continued device impro...
Nadine Gergel, Shana Craft, John Lach