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ERSA
2010
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13 years 9 months ago
A Self-Reconfigurable Lightweight Interconnect for Scalable Processor Fabrics
Interconnect architecture is a primary research issue for emerging many-core processors. Packet switched Networks-on-Chip (NoCs) are considered key to success but since they delive...
Heiner Giefers, Marco Platzner
TVLSI
2002
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13 years 11 months ago
On-chip inductance cons and pros
Abstract--This paper provides a high level survey of the increasing effects of on-chip inductance. These effects are classified into desirable and nondesirable effects. Among the u...
Yehea I. Ismail
TJS
2002
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13 years 11 months ago
The MAGNeT Toolkit: Design, Implementation and Evaluation
Abstract-The current trend in constructing high-performance computing systems is to connect a large number of machines via a fast interconnect or a large-scale network such as the ...
Wu-chun Feng, Mark K. Gardner, Jeffrey R. Hay
TCAD
2002
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13 years 11 months ago
Testing and diagnosis of interconnect faults in cluster-based FPGA architectures
As IC densities are increasing, cluster-based FPGA architectures are becoming the architecture of choice for major FPGA manufacturers. A cluster-based architecture is one in which...
Ian G. Harris, Russell Tessier
TCAD
2002
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13 years 11 months ago
Analysis of on-chip inductance effects for distributed RLC interconnects
This paper introduces an accurate analysis of on-chip inductance effects for distributed interconnects that takes the effect of both the series resistance and the output parasitic ...
Kaustav Banerjee, Amit Mehrotra
VLSISP
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
Interconnect Driver Design for Long Wires in Field-Programmable Gate Arrays
Each new semiconductor technology node brings smaller, faster transistors and smaller, slower wires. In particular, long interconnect wires in modern FPGAs now require rebuffering ...
Edmund Lee, Guy Lemieux, Shahriar Mirabbasi
TCAD
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
Optimizing Nonmonotonic Interconnect Using Functional Simulation and Logic Restructuring
The relatively poor scaling of interconnect in modern digital circuits necessitates a number of design optimizations, which must typically be iterated several times to meet the spe...
Stephen Plaza, Igor L. Markov, Valeria Bertacco
JSS
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Modelling and simulation of off-chip communication architectures for high-speed packet processors
In this work, we propose a visual, custom-designed, event-driven interconnect simulation framework to evaluate the performance of off-chip multi-processor/memory communications ar...
Jacob Engel, Daniel Lacks, Taskin Koçak
INTEGRATION
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
Network-on-Chip design and synthesis outlook
With the growing complexity in consumer embedded products, new tendencies forecast heterogeneous Multi-Processor SystemsOn-Chip (MPSoCs) consisting of complex integrated component...
David Atienza, Federico Angiolini, Srinivasan Mura...
ASPDAC
2005
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Wave-pipelined on-chip global interconnect
— A novel wave-pipelined global interconnect system is developed for reliable, high throughput, on-chip data communication. We argue that because there is only a single signal pr...
Lizheng Zhang, Yuhen Hu, Charlie Chung-Ping Chen