Sciweavers

FPL
2009
Springer
120views Hardware» more  FPL 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Using 3D integration technology to realize multi-context FPGAs
This paper advocates the use of 3D integration technology to stack a DRAM on top of an FPGA. The DRAM will store future FPGA contexts. A configuration is read from the DRAM into a...
Alessandro Cevrero, Panagiotis Athanasopoulos, Had...
ITC
2002
IEEE
102views Hardware» more  ITC 2002»
14 years 4 months ago
Fault Grading FPGA Interconnect Test Configurations
Conventional fault simulation techniques for FPGAs are very complicated and time consuming. The other alternative, FPGA fault emulation technique, is incomplete, and can be used o...
Mehdi Baradaran Tahoori, Subhasish Mitra, Shahin T...
DATE
2010
IEEE
180views Hardware» more  DATE 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Reliability- and process variation-aware placement for FPGAs
Abstract—Negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) significantly affects nanoscale integrated circuit performance and reliability. The degradation in threshold voltage (Vth) d...
Assem A. M. Bsoul, Naraig Manjikian, Li Shang
FPGA
2003
ACM
116views FPGA» more  FPGA 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Hardware-assisted simulated annealing with application for fast FPGA placement
To truly exploit FPGAs for rapid turn-around development and prototyping, placement times must be reduced to seconds; latebound, reconfigurable computing applications may demand p...
Michael G. Wrighton, André DeHon
FPGA
2003
ACM
138views FPGA» more  FPGA 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Automatic transistor and physical design of FPGA tiles from an architectural specification
One of the most difficult and time-consuming steps in the creation of an FPGA is its transistor-level design and physical layout. Modern commercial FPGAs typically consume anywher...
Ketan Padalia, Ryan Fung, Mark Bourgeault, Aaron E...
FPGA
2003
ACM
137views FPGA» more  FPGA 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Design of FPGA interconnect for multilevel metalization
How does multilevel metalization impact the design of FPGA interconnect? The availability of a growing number of metal layers presents the opportunity to use wiring in the thirddi...
Raphael Rubin, André DeHon
FPGA
2003
ACM
120views FPGA» more  FPGA 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Architecture evaluation for power-efficient FPGAs
This paper presents a flexible FPGA architecture evaluation framework, named fpgaEVA-LP, for power efficiency analysis of LUT-based FPGA architectures. Our work has several contri...
Fei Li, Deming Chen, Lei He, Jason Cong
FPGA
2003
ACM
137views FPGA» more  FPGA 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Customized regular channel design in FPGAs
FPGAs are one of the essential components in platform-based embedded systems. Such systems are customized and applied only to a limited set of applications. Also some applications...
Elaheh Bozorgzadeh, Majid Sarrafzadeh
ISLPED
2003
ACM
155views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Low-power high-level synthesis for FPGA architectures
This paper addresses two aspects of low-power design for FPGA circuits. First, we present an RT-level power estimator for FPGAs with consideration of wire length. The power estima...
Deming Chen, Jason Cong, Yiping Fan
GLVLSI
2003
IEEE
130views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Zero overhead watermarking technique for FPGA designs
FPGAs, because of their re-programmability, are becoming very popular for creating and exchanging VLSI intellectual properties (IPs) in the reuse-based design paradigm. Existing w...
Adarsh K. Jain, Lin Yuan, Pushkin R. Pari, Gang Qu