While performance specifications are verified before sign-off for a modern nanometer scale design, extensive application of optical proximity correction substantially alters the l...
Puneet Gupta, Andrew B. Kahng, Youngmin Kim, Denni...
ASIC provides more than an order of magnitude advantage in terms of density, speed, and power requirement per gate. However, economic (cost of masks) and technological (deep micro...
Jennifer L. Wong, Farinaz Koushanfar, Miodrag Potk...
In this paper, we propose a new global router, BoxRouter, powered by the concept of box expansion and progressive integer linear programming (ILP). BoxRouter first uses a simple P...
With ever-increasing power density and cooling costs in modern high-performance systems, dynamic thermal management (DTM) has emerged as an effective technique for guaranteeing th...
Amit Kumar 0002, Li Shang, Li-Shiuan Peh, Niraj K....
Three-dimensional (3-D) integrated circuits have emerged as promising candidates to overcome the interconnect bottlenecks of nanometer scale designs. While they offer several othe...
Gian Luca Loi, Banit Agrawal, Navin Srivastava, Sh...