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ISCAS
1999
IEEE
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13 years 12 months ago
Power reduction through iterative gate sizing and voltage scaling
The advent of portable and high-density devices has made power consumption a critical design concern. In this paper, we address the problem of reducing power consumption via gate-...
Chingwei Yeh, Min-Cheng Chang, Shih-Chieh Chang, W...
DAC
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
MP-trees: A Packing-Based Macro Placement Algorithm for Mixed-Size Designs
In this paper, we present a new multi-packing tree (MP-tree) representation for macro placement to handle mixed-size designs. Based on binary trees, the MP-tree is very efficient,...
Tung-Chieh Chen, Ping-Hung Yuh, Yao-Wen Chang, Fwu...
TVLSI
2008
176views more  TVLSI 2008»
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...
GLVLSI
2003
IEEE
122views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 2003»
14 years 25 days ago
Cooling of integrated circuits using droplet-based microfluidics
Decreasing feature sizes and increasing package densities are making thermal issues extremely important in IC design. Uneven thermal maps and hot spots in ICs cause physical stres...
Vamsee K. Pamula, Krishnendu Chakrabarty
JETC
2008
127views more  JETC 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Automated module assignment in stacked-Vdd designs for high-efficiency power delivery
With aggressive reductions in feature sizes and the integration of multiple functionalities on the same die, bottlenecks due to I/O pin limitations have become a severe issue in to...
Yong Zhan, Sachin S. Sapatnekar