ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
This paper presents a pinpoint test set relaxation method for test compression that maximally derives the capability of a run-length encoding technique such as Golomb coding or fr...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
DNA probe arrays have recently emerged as one of the core genomic technologies. Exploiting analogies between manufacturing processes for DNA arrays and for VLSI chips, we demonstr...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
We discuss the compaction of independent test sequences for sequential circuits. Our first contribution is the formulation of this problem as an integer program, which we then so...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
Translation Look-aside Buffer (TLB), which is small Content Addressable Memory (CAM) structure used to translate virtual addresses to physical addresses, can consume significant ...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
Multiple clock domains are a challenge for hardware specification and verification. We present a method for specifying the relations between multiple clocks, and for modeling th...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
A critical problem in wide-issue superscalar processors is the limit on cycle time imposed by the central register file and operand bypass network. In this paper, a distributed re...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
We analyze the effect of errors in branch predictors, a representative example of speculative processor subsystems, to motivate the necessity for fault tolerance in such subsystem...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
The storage for speculative values in superscalar processors is one of the main sources of complexity and power dissipation. In this paper, we present a novel technique to reduce ...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
This paper investigates some power efficient data cache designs that try to significantly reduce the cache energy consumption, both static and dynamic, with a minimal impact in pe...