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DSD
2008
IEEE
187views Hardware» more  DSD 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
How to Live with Uncertainties: Exploiting the Performance Benefits of Self-Timed Logic In Synchronous Design
Ultra low power digital systems are key for any future wireless sensor nodes but also inside nomadic embedded systems (such as inside the digital front end of software defined rad...
Giacomo Paci, A. Nackaerts, Francky Catthoor, Luca...
DAC
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Low-power design methodology for an on-chip bus with adaptive bandwidth capability
This paper describes a low-power design methodology for a bus architecture based on hybrid current/voltage mode signaling for deep sub-micrometer on-chip interconnects that achiev...
Rizwan Bashirullah, Wentai Liu, Ralph K. Cavin III
VLSID
2000
IEEE
135views VLSI» more  VLSID 2000»
14 years 9 days ago
Performance and Functional Verification of Microprocessors
We address the problem of verifying the correctness of pre-silicon models of a microprocessor. We touch on the latest advances in this area by considering two different aspects of...
Pradip Bose, Jacob A. Abraham
ICCD
2008
IEEE
148views Hardware» more  ICCD 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
Adaptive SRAM memory for low power and high yield
— SRAMs typically represent half of the area and more than half of the transistors on a chip today. Variability increases as feature size decreases, and the impact of variability...
Baker Mohammad, Stephen Bijansky, Adnan Aziz, Jaco...
ISVLSI
2007
IEEE
184views VLSI» more  ISVLSI 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Activity-Aware Registers Placement for Low Power Gated Clock Tree Construction
As power consumption of the clock tree dominates over 40% of the total power in modern high performance VLSI designs, measures must be taken to keep it under control. One of the m...
Weixiang Shen, Yici Cai, Xianlong Hong, Jiang Hu