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ICCD
2001
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
Determining Schedules for Reducing Power Consumption Using Multiple Supply Voltages
Dynamic power is the main source of power consumption in CMOS circuits. It depends on the square of the supply voltage. It may significantly be reduced by scaling down the supply ...
Noureddine Chabini, El Mostapha Aboulhamid, Yvon S...
FPGA
2010
ACM
209views FPGA» more  FPGA 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
FPGA power reduction by guarded evaluation
Guarded evaluation is a power reduction technique that involves identifying sub-circuits (within a larger circuit) whose inputs can be held constant (guarded) at specific times d...
Chirag Ravishankar, Jason Helge Anderson
ICCAD
2001
IEEE
108views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2001»
14 years 5 months ago
Multigrid-Like Technique for Power Grid Analysis
— Modern sub-micron VLSI designs include huge power grids that are required to distribute large amounts of current, at increasingly lower voltages. The resulting voltage drop on ...
Joseph N. Kozhaya, Sani R. Nassif, Farid N. Najm
ISCAS
2006
IEEE
106views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Integrating observability don't cares in all-solution SAT solvers
— All-solution Boolean satisfiability (SAT) solvers are engines employed to find all the possible solutions to a SAT problem. Their applications are found throughout the EDA in...
Sean Safarpour, Andreas G. Veneris, Rolf Drechsler
DAC
2010
ACM
14 years 11 days ago
Eyecharts: constructive benchmarking of gate sizing heuristics
—Discrete gate sizing is one of the most commonly used, flexible, and powerful techniques for digital circuit optimization. The underlying problem has been proven to be NP-hard ...
Puneet Gupta, Andrew B. Kahng, Amarnath Kasibhatla...