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2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Thermal resilient bounded-skew clock tree optimization methodology
The existence of non-uniform thermal gradients on the substrate in high performance IC’s can significantly impact the performance of global on-chip interconnects. This issue is...
Ashutosh Chakraborty, Prassanna Sithambaram, Karth...
ISPD
1998
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Device-level early floorplanning algorithms for RF circuits
—High-frequency circuits are notoriously difficult to lay out because of the tight coupling between device-level placement and wiring. Given that successful electrical performan...
Mehmet Aktuna, Rob A. Rutenbar, L. Richard Carley
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Low power passive equalizer optimization using tritonic step response
A low power passive equalizer using RL terminator is proposed and optimized in this work. The equalizer includes an inductor in series with the resistive terminator, which boosts ...
Ling Zhang, Wenjian Yu, Haikun Zhu, Alina Deutsch,...
ASPDAC
2006
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
An O(mn) time algorithm for optimal buffer insertion of nets with m sinks
— Buffer insertion is an effective technique to reduce interconnect delay. In this paper, we give a simple O(mn) time algorithm for optimal buffer insertion, where m is the numbe...
Zhuo Li, Weiping Shi
ISPD
2005
ACM
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14 years 27 days ago
Coupling aware timing optimization and antenna avoidance in layer assignment
The sustained progress of VLSI technology has altered the landscape of routing which is a major physical design stage. For timing driven routings, traditional approaches which con...
Di Wu, Jiang Hu, Rabi N. Mahapatra