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2003
IEEE
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Modeling Noise Transfer Characteristic of Dynamic Logic Gates
Dynamic noise analysis is recently gaining more attention as a definitive method to overcome glaring deficiencies of static noise analysis. Exact dynamic noise analysis requires...
Li Ding 0002, Pinaki Mazumder
DATE
2003
IEEE
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A Novel Metric for Interconnect Architecture Performance
We propose a new metric for evaluation of interconnect architectures. This metric is computed by optimal assignment of wires from a given wire length distribution (WLD) to a given...
Parthasarathi Dasgupta, Andrew B. Kahng, Swamy Mud...
DATE
2003
IEEE
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Area Fill Generation With Inherent Data Volume Reduction
Control of variability and performance in the back end of the VLSI manufacturing line has become extremely difficult with the introduction of new materials such as copper and low...
Yu Chen, Andrew B. Kahng, Gabriel Robins, Alexande...
DATE
2003
IEEE
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Automatic Generation of Simulation Monitors from Quantitative Constraint Formula
System design methodology is poised to become the next big enabler for highly sophisticated electronic products. Design verification continues to be a major challenge and simulat...
Xi Chen, Harry Hsieh, Felice Balarin, Yosinori Wat...
DATE
2003
IEEE
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Cross-Product Functional Coverage Measurement with Temporal Properties-Based Assertions
Temporal specification languages provide an efficient way to express events comprised of complex temporal scenarios. Assertions based on these languages are used to detect viola...
Avi Ziv
DATE
2003
IEEE
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Fully Automatic Test Program Generation for Microprocessor Cores
Fulvio Corno, Gianluca Cumani, Matteo Sonza Reorda...
DATE
2003
IEEE
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G-MAC: An Application-Specific MAC/Co-Processor Synthesizer
: A modern special-purpose processor (e.g., for image and graphical applications) usually contains a set of instructions supporting complex multiply-operations. These instructions ...
Alex C.-Y. Chang, Wu-An Kuo, Allen C.-H. Wu, TingT...
DATE
2003
IEEE
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IPSIM: SystemC 3.0 Enhancements for Communication Refinement
Refinement is a key methodology for SoC design. The proposed IPSIM design environment, based on a C++ modeling library developed on top of SystemC 3.0, supports an object-oriented...
Marcello Coppola, Stephane Curaba, Miltos D. Gramm...
DATE
2003
IEEE
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A New Crosstalk Noise Model for DOMINO Logic Circuits
A new crosstalk noise model is proposed for DOMINO logic gates. Our noise model takes the effect of keeper into account and provides more accurate noise measure.
Seung Hoon Choi, Kaushik Roy