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2011
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Fast optimization of nano-CMOS mixed-signal circuits through accurate metamodeling
—Design optimization methodologies for AMS-SoCs with analog, digital, and mixed-signal portions have not received significant attention, due to their high complexity. In mixed-s...
Oleg Garitselov, Saraju P. Mohanty, Elias Kougiano...
ISQED
2011
IEEE
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13 years 3 months ago
Switching constraint-driven thermal and reliability analysis of Nanometer designs
As process technology continues to shrink, interconnect current densities continue to increase, making it ever more difficult to meet chip reliability targets. For microprocessors...
Srini Krishnamoorthy, Vishak Venkatraman, Yuri Apa...
ISQED
2011
IEEE
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13 years 3 months ago
Constraint generation for software-based post-silicon bug masking with scalable resynthesis technique for constraint optimizatio
Due to the dramatic increase in design complexity, verifying the functional correctness of a circuit is becoming more difficult. Therefore, bugs may escape all verification effo...
Chia-Wei Chang, Hong-Zu Chou, Kai-Hui Chang, Jie-H...
ISQED
2011
IEEE
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13 years 3 months ago
New category of ultra-thin notchless 6T SRAM cell layout topologies for sub-22nm
The extent to which the 6T SRAM bit cell can be perpetuated through continued scaling is of enormous technological and economic importance. Understanding the growing limitations i...
Randy W. Mann, Benton H. Calhoun
ISQED
2011
IEEE
309views Hardware» more  ISQED 2011»
13 years 3 months ago
Modeling and analyzing NBTI in the presence of Process Variation
With continuous scaling of transistors in each technology generation, NBTI and Process Variation (PV) have become very important silicon reliability problems for the microprocesso...
Taniya Siddiqua, Sudhanva Gurumurthi, Mircea R. St...