Tri-state buses and pass transistor logic are used in many complex applications to achieve high performance and small area. Such circuits often contain logic requiring one-hot sig...
Subhasish Mitra, LaNae J. Avra, Edward J. McCluske...
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...
Andrew B. Kahng, Seokhyeong Kang, Rakesh Kumar, Jo...
Everybody agrees that curing DFM/DFY issues is of paramount importance at 65 nanometers and beyond. Unfortunately, there is disagreement about how and when to cure them. “Surgeo...
Marco Casale-Rossi, Andrzej J. Strojwas, Robert C....
Communication in cache-coherent distributed shared memory (DSM) often requires invalidating (or writing back) cached copies of a memory block, incurring high overheads. This paper...
— During codesign of a system, one still runs into the impedance mismatch between the software and hardware worlds. er identifies the different levels of abstraction of hardware...
Philippe Faes, Mark Christiaens, Dries Buytaert, D...