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ISLPED
2007
ACM
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Power optimal MTCMOS repeater insertion for global buses
This paper addresses the problem of power-optimal repeater insertion for global buses in the presence of crosstalk noise. MTCMOS technique by inserting high-Vth sleep transistors ...
Hanif Fatemi, Behnam Amelifard, Massoud Pedram
FPL
2008
Springer
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Rapid estimation of power consumption for hybrid FPGAs
A hybrid FPGA consists of island-style fine-grained units and domain-specific coarse-grained units. This paper describes an approach to estimate the power consumption of a set of ...
Chun Hok Ho, Philip Heng Wai Leong, Wayne Luk, Ste...
ISLPED
2007
ACM
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Single inductor, multiple input, multiple output (SIMIMO) power mixer-charger-supply system
A hybrid energy source has become a necessary solution for micro-scale applications, like wireless sensors, because of small form factor and extended lifetime requirements. Conven...
Min Chen, Gabriel A. Rincón-Mora
ISLPED
2007
ACM
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Power signal processing: a new perspective for power analysis and optimization
To address the productivity bottlenecks in power analysis and optimization of modern systems, we propose to treat power as a signal and leverage the rich set of signal processing ...
Quming Zhou, Lin Zhong, Kartik Mohanram
ISLPED
2007
ACM
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A multi-model power estimation engine for accuracy optimization
RTL power macromodeling is a mature research topic with a variety of equation and table-based approaches. Despite its maturity, macromodeling is not yet widely accepted as an indu...
Felipe Klein, Guido Araujo, Rodolfo Azevedo, Rober...
ISLPED
2007
ACM
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Power-aware operand delivery
Based on operand delivery, existing microprocessors can be categorized into architected register file (ARF) or physical register file (PRF) machines, both with or without payload ...
Erika Gunadi, Mikko H. Lipasti
FPL
2008
Springer
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Decimal multiplier on FPGA using embedded binary multipliers
Horácio C. Neto, Mário P. Vés...
ISLPED
2007
ACM
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Resource area dilation to reduce power density in throughput servers
Throughput servers using simultaneous multithreaded (SMT) processors are becoming an important paradigm with products such as Sun's Niagara and IBM Power5. Unfortunately, thr...
Michael D. Powell, T. N. Vijaykumar
ISLPED
2007
ACM
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Low power soft-output signal detector design for wireless MIMO communication systems
Energy-efficient realization of soft-output signal detection is of great importance in emerging high-speed multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless communication systems. T...
Sizhong Chen, Tong Zhang
FPL
2008
Springer
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Parallel hardware objects for dynamically partial reconfiguration
Many of today's software-to-hardware compiler projects try to find dataflow parallelism in a sequential program description and use it to generate parallel running hardware c...
Norbert Abel, Frederik Grüll, Nick Meier, And...