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ICCAD
2003
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Manufacturing-Aware Physical Design
Ultra-deep submicron manufacturability impacts physical design (PD) through complex layout rules and large guardbands for process variability; this creates new requirements for ne...
Puneet Gupta, Andrew B. Kahng
TVLSI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A Fuzzy Optimization Approach for Variation Aware Power Minimization During Gate Sizing
Abstract--Technology scaling in the nanometer era has increased the transistor's susceptibility to process variations. The effects of such variations are having a huge impact ...
Venkataraman Mahalingam, N. Ranganathan, J. E. Har...
ICCAD
2006
IEEE
103views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
A statistical framework for post-silicon tuning through body bias clustering
Adaptive body biasing (ABB) is a powerful technique that allows post-silicon tuning of individual manufactured dies such that each die optimally meets the delay and power constrai...
Sarvesh H. Kulkarni, Dennis Sylvester, David Blaau...
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
106views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Quantifying robustness metrics in parameterized static timing analysis
Process and environmental variations continue to present significant challenges to designers of high-performance integrated circuits. In the past few years, while much research has...
Khaled R. Heloue, Chandramouli V. Kashyap, Farid N...
ASPDAC
2008
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Clock tree synthesis with data-path sensitivity matching
This paper investigates methods for minimizing the impact of process variation on clock skew using buffer and wire sizing. While most papers on clock trees ignore data-path circuit...
Matthew R. Guthaus, Dennis Sylvester, Richard B. B...