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DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Low voltage swing logic circuits for a Pentium 4 processor integer core
The Pentium® 4 processor architecture uses a 2x frequency core clock[1] to implement low latency integer ops. Low Voltage Swing logic circuits implemented in 90nm technology[2] m...
Daniel J. Deleganes, Micah Barany, George Geannopo...
ICCAD
1994
IEEE
144views Hardware» more  ICCAD 1994»
14 years 7 hour ago
Power analysis of embedded software: a first step towards software power minimization
Embedded computer systems are characterized by the presence of a dedicated processor and the software that runs on it. Power constraints are increasingly becoming the critical com...
Vivek Tiwari, Sharad Malik, Andrew Wolfe
CODES
2005
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
An efficient direct mapped instruction cache for application-specific embedded systems
Caches may consume half of a microprocessor’s total power and cache misses incur accessing off-chip memory, which is both time consuming and energy costly. Therefore, minimizing...
Chuanjun Zhang
CODES
2008
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Specification-based compaction of directed tests for functional validation of pipelined processors
Functional validation is a major bottleneck in microprocessor design methodology. Simulation is the widely used method for functional validation using billions of random and biase...
Heon-Mo Koo, Prabhat Mishra
DAC
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Protecting bus-based hardware IP by secret sharing
Our work addresses protection of hardware IP at the mask level with the goal of preventing unauthorized manufacturing. The proposed protocol based on chip locking and activation i...
Jarrod A. Roy, Farinaz Koushanfar, Igor L. Markov