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2005
IEEE
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Modeling Within-Die Spatial Correlation Effects for Process-Design Co-Optimization
Paul Friedberg, Yu Cao, Jason Cain, Ruth Wang, Jan...
ISQED
2005
IEEE
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Thermal-Aware Floorplanning Using Genetic Algorithms
In this work, we present a genetic algorithm based thermal-aware floorplanning framework that aims at reducing hot spots and distributing temperature evenly across a chip while op...
Wei-Lun Hung, Yuan Xie, Narayanan Vijaykrishnan, C...
ISQED
2005
IEEE
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Technology Mapping for Reliability Enhancement in Logic Synthesis
Abstract— Reliability enhancements are traditionally implemented through redundancies at the system level or through the use of harden-cell-designs at the circuit level. Reliabil...
Zhaojun Wo, Israel Koren
ISQED
2005
IEEE
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Design Considerations for Low-Power Ultra Wideband Receivers
Abstract - This paper studies design considerations for lowpower ultra wideband (UWB) receiver architectures. First, three different architectures for the impulse-radio UWB transce...
Payam Heydari
ISQED
2005
IEEE
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Toward Quality EDA Tools and Tool Flows Through High-Performance Computing
As the scale and complexity of VLSI circuits increase, Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools become much more sophisticated and are held to increasing standards of quality. New...
Aaron N. Ng, Igor L. Markov
ISQED
2005
IEEE
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Statistical Analysis of Clock Skew Variation in H-Tree Structure
This paper discusses clock skew due to manufacturing variability and environmental change. In clock tree design, transition time constraint is an important design parameter that c...
Masanori Hashimoto, Tomonori Yamamoto, Hidetoshi O...
ISQED
2005
IEEE
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Performance Driven OPC for Mask Cost Reduction
With continued aggressive process scaling in the subwavelength lithographic regime, resolution enhancement techniques (RETs) such as optical proximity correction (OPC) are an inte...
Puneet Gupta, Andrew B. Kahng, Dennis Sylvester, J...
ISQED
2005
IEEE
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A Practical Transistor-Level Dual Threshold Voltage Assignment Methodology
Leakage power has become one of the most critical design concerns for the system-level chip designer. Multi-threshold techniques have been used to reduce runtime leakage power wit...
Puneet Gupta, Andrew B. Kahng, Puneet Sharma
ISQED
2005
IEEE
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Power Reduction in Test-Per-Scan BIST with Supply Gating and Efficient Scan Partitioning
Swarup Bhunia, Hamid Mahmoodi-Meimand, Debjyoti Gh...
ISQED
2005
IEEE
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A Mask Reuse Methodology for Reducing System-on-a-Chip Cost
Today's System-on-a-Chip (SoC) design methodology provides an efficient way to develop highly integrated systems on a single chip by utilizing pre-designed intellectual prope...
Subhrajit Bhattacharya, John A. Darringer, Daniel ...