DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Several emerging Design-for-Debug (DFD) methodologies are addressing silicon debug by making internal signal values and other data observable. Most of these methodologies require ...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
A hierarchical power distribution methodology that enables more than dozen power domains in a chip and a power management scheme using 20 power domains are described. This method ...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
The fabless model was traditionally enabled through clean interfaces – both in technical and business terms – between foundries and fabless semiconductor companies. However, w...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Reduction of the on-chip memory size is a key issue in video codec system design. Because video codec applications involve complex algorithms that are both data-intensive and cont...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
This paper investigates methods for clock skew minimization using buffer and wire sizing. First, a technique that significantly improves solution quality and stability of sequent...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) is the modulation of choice for broadband wireless communications. Unfortunately, it comes at the cost of a very low energy effic...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
We present a novel application for carbon nanotube devices, implementing a high density 3-D capacitor, which can be useful for decoupling applications to reduce supply voltage var...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Architectural decisions for DSP modules are often analyzed using high level C models. Such high-level explorations allow early examination of the algorithms and the architectural ...