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DAC
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Power Supply Noise Analysis Methodology for Deep-Submicron VLSI Chip Design
This paper describes a new design methodology to analyze the on-chip power supply noise for high performance microprocessors. Based on an integrated package-level and chip-level p...
Howard H. Chen, David D. Ling
DAC
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
InfoPad - An Experiment in System Level Design and Integration
The InfoPad project was started at UC Berkeley in 1992 to investigate the issues involved in providing multimedia information access using a portable, wireless terminal. It quickl...
Robert W. Brodersen
DAC
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Hardware/Software Co-Simulation in a VHDL-Based Test Bench Approach
Novel test bench techniques are required to cope with a functional test complexity which is predicted to grow much more strongly than design complexity. Our test bench approach at...
Matthias Bauer, Wolfgang Ecker
DAC
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Developing a Concurrent Methodology for Standard-Cell Library Generation
Abstract - This paper describes the development of a concurrent methodology for standard cell library generation. Use of a novel physical design automation method enables a high de...
Donald G. Baltus, Thomas Varga, Robert C. Armstron...
DAC
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Schedule Validation for Embedded Reactive Real-Time Systems
Task scheduling forreactive real time systems is a di cult problem due to tight constraints that the schedule must satisfy. A static priority scheme is proposed here that can be f...
Felice Balarin, Alberto L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
DAC
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Multilevel Circuit Partitioning
Recent work [2] [5] [11] [12] [14] has illustrated the promise of multilevel approaches for partitioning large circuits. Multilevel partitioning recursively clusters the instance ...
Charles J. Alpert, Jen-Hsin Huang, Andrew B. Kahng
DAC
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Wire Segmenting for Improved Buffer Insertion
Buffer insertion seeks to place buffers on the wires of a signal net to minimize delay. Van Ginneken [14] proposed an optimal dynamic programming solution (with extensions propose...
Charles J. Alpert, Anirudh Devgan