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ASPDAC
2004
ACM
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Layer assignment for reliable system-on-package
—The routing environment for the new emerging mixed-signal System-on-Package (SOP) technology is more advanced than that of the conventional PCB or MCM technology – pins are lo...
Jacob R. Minz, Sung Kyu Lim
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
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Preserving synchronizing sequences of sequential circuits after retiming
Abstract We propose a novel approach to preserve the synchronizing sequences of a circuit after retiming. The significance of this problem stems from the necessity of maintaining c...
Maher N. Mneimneh, Karem A. Sakallah, John Moondan...
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
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Fast, predictable and low energy memory references through architecture-aware compilation
The design of future high-performance embedded systems is hampered by two problems: First, the required hardware needs more energy than is available from batteries. Second, curren...
Peter Marwedel, Lars Wehmeyer, Manish Verma, Stefa...
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
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Longest path selection for delay test under process variation
- Under manufacturing process variation, a path through a fault site is called longest for delay test if there exists a process condition under which the path has the maximum delay...
Xiang Lu, Zhuo Li, Wangqi Qiu, D. M. H. Walker, We...
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
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A high performance bus communication architecture through bus splitting
Abstract— A split shared-bus architecture with multiple simultaneous bus accesses is proposed. Compared to traditional bus architectures, the performance of proposed architecture...
Ruibing Lu, Cheng-Kok Koh
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
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Compiler based exploration of DSP energy savings by SIMD operations
— The growing use of digital signal processors (DSPs) in embedded systems necessitates the use of optimizing compilers supporting their special architecture features. Beside the ...
Markus Lorenz, Peter Marwedel, Thorsten Dräge...
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
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On compliance test of on-chip bus for SOC
- In this paper, we employ a monitor-based approach for on-chip bus (OCB) compliance test. To describe the OCB protocols,we proposea FSM model, which can help to extract the necess...
Hue-Min Lin, Chia-Chih Yen, Che-Hua Shih, Jing-Yan...
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
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A high efficiency 0.5W BTL class-D audio amplifier with RWDM technique
A novel class-D amplifier comprises a Rectangular Wave Delta Modulator (RWDM), bridged tied load (BTL) output gate-driver and low-pass filter. The rectangular wave delta modulator ...
Simon C. Li, Vincent Chia-Chang Lin
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
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High-level area and power-up current estimation considering rich cell library
— Reducing the ever-growing leakage power is critical to power efficient designs. Leakage reduction techniques such as power-gating using sleep transistor insertion introduces la...
Fei Li, Lei He, Joseph M. Basile, Rakesh J. Patel,...