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ICCAD
2010
IEEE
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Practical placement and routing techniques for analog circuit designs
1In this paper, we will present an effective layout method for analog circuits. We consider symmetry constraint, common centroid constraint, device merging and device clustering du...
Linfu Xiao, Evangeline F. Y. Young, Xiaoyong He, K...
ICCAD
2010
IEEE
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Obstacle-avoiding rectilinear Steiner minimum tree construction: An optimal approach
In this paper, we present an efficient method to solve the obstacle-avoiding rectilinear Steiner minimum tree (OARSMT) problem optimally. Our work is a major improvement over the w...
Tao Huang, Evangeline F. Y. Young
ISLPED
2010
ACM
169views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Distributed DVFS using rationally-related frequencies and discrete voltage levels
Abstract--As a replacement for the fast-fading GloballySynchronous model, we have defined a flexible design style called GRLS, for Globally-Ratiochronous, Locally-Synchronous, whic...
Jean-Michel Chabloz, Ahmed Hemani
ISLPED
2010
ACM
128views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Rank-aware cache replacement and write buffering to improve DRAM energy efficiency
DRAM power and energy efficiency considerations are becoming increasingly important for low-power and mobile systems. Using lower power modes provided by commodity DRAM chips redu...
Ahmed M. Amin, Zeshan Chishti
MICRO
2010
IEEE
145views Hardware» more  MICRO 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Combating Aging with the Colt Duty Cycle Equalizer
Bias temperature instability, hot-carrier injection, and gate-oxide wearout will cause severe lifetime degradation in the performance and the reliability of future CMOS devices. Th...
Erika Gunadi, Abhishek A. Sinkar, Nam Sung Kim, Mi...