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DATE
2008
IEEE
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A New Approach for Combining Yield and Performance in Behavioural Models for Analogue Integrated Circuits
A new algorithm is presented that combines performance and variation objectives in a behavioural model for a given analogue circuit topology and process. The tradeoffs between per...
Sawal Ali, Reuben Wilcock, Peter R. Wilson, Andrew...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Wrapper and TAM Co-Optimization for Reuse of SoC Functional Interconnects
This paper presents a wrapper and TAM co-optimization method for reuse of SoC functional interconnects to minimize test time under area constraint. The proposed method consists of...
Tomokazu Yoneda, Hideo Fujiwara
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Structural Synthesis of Four-Quadrant Multiplier Based on Hierarchical Topology
This paper presents a method towards automatic structural synthesis of analog multiplier based on a hierarchilogy “super-topology”, which is abstracted from the most standard ...
Xiaoying Wang, Lars Hedrich
DATE
2008
IEEE
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In-band Cross-Trigger Event Transmission for Transaction-Based Debug
Cross-trigger, the mechanism to trigger activities in one debug entity from debug events happened in another debug entity, is a very useful technique for debugging applications in...
Shan Tang, Qiang Xu
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Practical Implementation of a Network Analyzer for Analog BIST Applications
This paper presents a practical implementation of a network analyzer for analog BIST applications. The network analyzer consists of a sinewave generator and a sinewave evaluator b...
Manuel J. Barragan Asian, Diego Vázquez, Ad...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Logic Synthesis with Nanowire Crossbar: Reality Check and Standard Cell-based Integration
Nanowire crossbar is one of the most promising circuit solutions for nanoelectronics. We show nanowire crossbars do not scale well in terms of logic density and speed. We conseque...
Mian Dong, Lin Zhong
DATE
2008
IEEE
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A Design-for-Diagnosis Technique for SRAM Write Drivers
∗ Diagnosis is becoming a major concern with the rapid development of semiconductor memories. It provides information about the location of manufacturing defects in the memory, a...
Alexandre Ney, Patrick Girard, Serge Pravossoudovi...