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ICCAD
2000
IEEE
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Potential Slack: An Effective Metric of Combinational Circuit Performance
This paper proposes the concept of potential slack and show it is an effective metric of combinational circuit performance. We provide several methods for estimating potential sla...
Chunhong Chen, Xiaojian Yang, Majid Sarrafzadeh
ICCD
2004
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Potential Slack Budgeting with Clock Skew Optimization
Potential slack is an effective metric of circuit’s possible performance improvement. It is equal to the maximal amount of slack that can be potentially used for optimization. I...
Kai Wang, Malgorzata Marek-Sadowska