HPCA
2011
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
2011
IEEE
Extreme technology integration in the sub-micron regime comes with a rapid rise in heat dissipation and power density for modern processors. Dynamic voltage scaling is a widely us...
TVLSI
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
With the shrinking of technology feature sizes, the share of leakage in total power consumption of digital systems continues to grow. Traditional dynamic voltage scaling (DVS) fail...
CORR
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2010
Springer
Energy consumption is a critical design issue in real-time systems, especially in battery- operated systems. Maintaining high performance, while extending the battery life between...
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2009
IEEE
SRAM cell design is driven by the need to satisfy static noise margin, write margin and read current margin (RCM) over all cells in the array in an energy-efficient manner. These ...
MICRO
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2010
IEEE
Energy efficiency is a primary concern for microprocessor designers. A very effective approach to improving the energy efficiency of a chip is to lower its supply voltage to very ...
ASPDAC
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2010
ACM
Modern digital IC designs have a critical operating point, or "wall of slack", that limits voltage scaling. Even with an errortolerance mechanism, scaling voltage below a...
VLSI
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2010
Springer
—Multi-Vdd techniques enable application of lower supply voltage levels on cells with timing slacks. New voltage assignment, placement and voltage island partitioning methods are...
ISQED
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2010
IEEE
Reduced device dimensions and operating voltages that accompany technology scaling have led to increased design challenges with each successive technology node. Large scale 6T SRA...
TVLSI
2002
13 years 11 months ago
2002
: Clock networks account for a significant fraction of the power dissipation of a chip and are critical to performance. This paper presents theory and algorithms for building a low...
JCSC
2002
13 years 11 months ago
2002
There is a growing need to analyze and optimize the stand-by component of power in digital circuits designed for portable and battery-powered applications. Since these circuits re...