TCAD
2010
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2010
Abstract--In sub-100 nm CMOS processes, delay and leakage power reduction continue to be among the most critical design concerns. We propose to exploit the recent availability of f...
TCAD
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Starting from the 90nm technology node, process induced stress has played a key role in the design of highperformance devices. The emergence of source/drain silicon germanium (S/D ...
TCAD
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Global routing for modern large-scale circuit designs has attracted much attention in the recent literature. Most of the state-of-the-art academic global routers just work on a sim...
TCAD
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Artificial neural networks (ANNs) have shown great promise in modeling circuit parameters for computer aided design applications. Leakage currents, which depend on process paramete...
TCAD
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Protein crystallization is a commonly used technique for protein analysis and subsequent drug design. It predicts the 3-D arrangement of the constituent amino acids, which in turn ...
TCAD
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
- This paper presents a supervised learning based power management framework for a multi-processor system, where a power manager (PM) learns to predict the system performance state...
TCAD
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
In this paper, we present DeFer--a fast, high-quality, scalable, and nonstochastic fixed-outline floorplanning algorithm. DeFer generates a nonslicing floorplan by compacting a sli...
TCAD
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
The structural redundancy inherent to on-chip interconnection networks [networks on chip (NoC)] can be exploited by adaptive routing algorithms in order to provide connectivity eve...
TCAD
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Abstract--An efficient passivity test based on canonical projector techniques is proposed for descriptor systems (DSs) widely encountered in circuit and system modeling. The test f...
TCAD
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Crosstalk faults have emerged as a significant mechanism for circuit failure. Long signal nets are of particular concern because they tend to have a higher coupling capacitance to...