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Driver pre-emphasis techniques for on-chip global buses
By using current-sensing differential buses with driver preemphasis techniques, power dissipation is reduced by 26.0%
Liang Zhang, John Wilson, Rizwan Bashirullah, Lei ...
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2005
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Joint exploration of architectural and physical design spaces with thermal consideration
Heat is a main concern for processors in deep sub-micron technologies. The chip temperature is affected by both the power consumption of processor components and the chip layout....
Yen-Wei Wu, Chia-Lin Yang, Ping-Hung Yuh, Yao-Wen ...
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2005
ACM
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A low-power, multichannel gated oscillator-based CDR for short-haul applications
A gated current-controlled oscillator (GCCO) based topology is used to implement a low-power multi-channel clock and data recovery (CDR) system in a 0.18um digital CMOS technology...
Armin Tajalli, Paul Muller, Seyed Mojtaba Atarodi,...
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2005
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A tunable bus encoder for off-chip data buses
Off-Chip buses constitute a significant portion of the total system power in embedded systems. Past research has focused on encoding contiguous bit positions in data values to red...
Dinesh C. Suresh, Banit Agrawal, Jun Yang 0002, Wa...
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2005
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A technique for low energy mapping and routing in network-on-chip architectures
Network-on-chip (NoC) has been proposed as a solution for the global communication challenges of System-on-chip (SoC) design in the nanoscale technologies. NoC design with mesh ba...
Krishnan Srinivasan, Karam S. Chatha
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2005
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A low-power bus design using joint repeater insertion and coding
In this paper, we propose joint repeater insertion and crosstalk avoidance coding as a low-power alternative to repeater insertion for global bus design in nanometer technologies....
Srinivasa R. Sridhara, Naresh R. Shanbhag
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2005
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Power-aware code scheduling for clusters of active disks
In this paper, we take the idea of application-level processing on disks to one level further, and focus on an architecture, called Cluster of Active Disks (CAD), where the storag...
Seung Woo Son, Guangyu Chen, Mahmut T. Kandemir
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2005
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Self-timed circuits for energy harvesting AC power supplies
The recent explosion in capability of embedded and portable electronics has not been matched by battery technology. The slow growth of battery energy density has limited device li...
Jeff Siebert, Jamie Collier, Rajeevan Amirtharajah
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Instruction packing: reducing power and delay of the dynamic scheduling logic
The instruction scheduling logic used in modern superscalar microprocessors often relies on associative searching of the issue queue entries to dynamically wakeup instructions for...
Joseph J. Sharkey, Dmitry V. Ponomarev, Kanad Ghos...