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GLVLSI
2000
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Manhattan or non-Manhattan?: a study of alternative VLSI routing architectures
Circuit interconnect has become a substantial obstacle in the design of high performance systems. In this paper we explore a new routing paradigm that strikes at the root of the i...
Cheng-Kok Koh, Patrick H. Madden
ASPDAC
2009
ACM
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16 years 15 days ago
High performance on-chip differential signaling using passive compensation for global communication
— To address the performance limitation brought by the scaling issues of on-chip global wires, a new configuration for global wiring using on-chip lossy transmission lines is pr...
Ling Zhang, Yulei Zhang, Akira Tsuchiya, Masanori ...
ICCAD
1997
IEEE
90views Hardware» more  ICCAD 1997»
15 years 10 months ago
A hierarchical decomposition methodology for multistage clock circuits
† This paper describes a novel methodology to automate the design of the interconnect distribution for multistage clock circuits. We introduce two key ideas. First, a hierarchica...
Gary Ellis, Lawrence T. Pileggi, Rob A. Rutenbar
DAC
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Automated fixed-point data-type optimization tool for signal processing and communication systems
A tool that automates the floating-point to fixed-point conversion (FFC) process for digital signal processing systems is described. The tool automatically optimizes fixed-point d...
Changchun Shi, Robert W. Brodersen
DAC
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Crosstalk noise in FPGAs
In recent years, due to rapid advances in VLSI manufacturing technology capable of packing more and more devices and wires on a chip, crosstalk has emerged as a serious problem af...
Yajun Ran, Malgorzata Marek-Sadowska