— Small gates, such as AND2, XOR2 and MUX2, have been mixed with lookup tables (LUTs) inside the programmable logic block (PLB) to reduce area and power and increase performance ...
In a synchronous finite state machine (FSM), huge current peaks are often observed at the moment of state transition. Previous low power state encoding algorithms focus on the red...
An approach to robust system level mixed signal design is presented based on analog platforms. The bottom-up characterization phase of platform components provides accurate perfor...
Fernando De Bernardinis, Pierluigi Nuzzo, Alberto ...
Large-scale process fluctuations in nano-scale IC technologies suggest applying high-order (e.g., quadratic) response surface models to capture the circuit performance variations....
Xin Li, Jiayong Le, Lawrence T. Pileggi, Andrzej J...
This paper presents an efficient method for verifying hazard freedom in timed asynchronous circuits. Timed circuits are a class of asynchronous circuits that utilize explicit tim...