Power consumption of system-level on-chip communications is becoming more significant in the overall system-on-chip (SoC) power as technology scales down. In this paper, we propos...
Renshen Wang, Nan-Chi Chou, Bill Salefski, Chung-K...
Continuously shrinking feature sizes result in an increasing susceptibility of circuits to transient faults, e.g. due to environmental radiation. Approaches to implement fault tol...
Embedded cryptosystems show increased vulnerabilities to implementation attacks such as power analysis. CMOS technology trends are causing increased process variations which impac...
The short time-to-market window for embedded systems demands automation of design methodologies for customizable processors. Recent research advances in this direction have mostly...
Unmesh D. Bordoloi, Huynh Phung Huynh, Samarjit Ch...
Digital microfluidic biochips have emerged as a popular alternative for laboratory experiments. To make the biochip feasible for practical applications, pin-count reduction is a k...
In this work, we present a new optical routing framework, O-Router for future low-power on-chip optical interconnect integration utilizing silicon compatible nano-photonic devices...
Duo Ding, Yilin Zhang, Haiyu Huang, Ray T. Chen, D...
Reversible logic is the basis for several emerging technologies such as quantum computing, optical computing, or DNA computing and has further applications in domains like low-pow...
Retiming and recycling are two transformations used to optimize the performance of latency-insensitive (a.k.a. synchronous elastic) systems. This paper presents an approach that c...
Dmitry Bufistov, Jordi Cortadella, Marc Galceran O...
Speculation is a well-known technique for increasing parallelism of the microprocessor pipelines and hence their performance. While implementing speculation in modern design pract...
Marc Galceran Oms, Jordi Cortadella, Michael Kishi...
In this paper, we present a novel flip-chip routing algorithm for package-board co-design. Unlike the previous works that can consider only either free- or pre-assignment routing,...