Keyword : process variation


A Body Bias Clustering Method for Low Test-Cost Post-Silicon Tuning
Shuta KIMURA  Masanori HASHIMOTO  Takao ONOYE 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
Publication Date: 2012/12/01
Vol. E95-A  No. 12  pp. 2292-2300
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on VLSI Design and CAD Algorithms)
Category: Logic Synthesis, Test and Verification
Keyword: 
post-silicon tuningbody bias clusteringprocess variationbody biasingstatistical static timing analysis
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A Variability-Aware Energy-Minimization Strategy for Subthreshold Circuits
Junya KAWASHIMA  Hiroshi TSUTSUI  Hiroyuki OCHI  Takashi SATO 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
Publication Date: 2012/12/01
Vol. E95-A  No. 12  pp. 2242-2250
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on VLSI Design and CAD Algorithms)
Category: Device and Circuit Modeling and Analysis
Keyword: 
subthreshold operationprocess variationminimum operation voltage estimationenergy minimizationyield maximization
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A Process-Variation-Adaptive Network-on-Chip with Variable-Cycle Routers and Variable-Cycle Pipeline Adaptive Routing
Yohei NAKATA  Hiroshi KAWAGUCHI  Masahiko YOSHIMOTO 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Electronics
Publication Date: 2012/04/01
Vol. E95-C  No. 4  pp. 523-533
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Solid-State Circuit Design – Architecture, Circuit, Device and Design Methodology)
Category: 
Keyword: 
network-on-chipprocess variationadaptive circuitsrouting algorithm
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Layout-Aware Variability Characterization of CMOS Current Sources
Bo LIU  Bo YANG  Shigetoshi NAKATAKE 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Electronics
Publication Date: 2012/04/01
Vol. E95-C  No. 4  pp. 696-705
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Solid-State Circuit Design – Architecture, Circuit, Device and Design Methodology)
Category: 
Keyword: 
process variationcurrent mismatchlayout-dependent variationanalog DFM
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Subthreshold SRAM with Write Assist Technique Using On-Chip Threshold Voltage Monitoring Circuit
Kei MATSUMOTO  Tetsuya HIROSE  Yuji OSAKI  Nobutaka KUROKI  Masahiro NUMA 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Electronics
Publication Date: 2011/06/01
Vol. E94-C  No. 6  pp. 1042-1048
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Analog Circuits and Related SoC Integration Technologies)
Category: 
Keyword: 
SRAMthreshold voltage variationcompensation circuitprocess variationtemperature variationPVT variation
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Stochastic Non-homogeneous Arnoldi Method for Analysis of On-Chip Power Grid Networks under Process Variations
Zhihua GUI  Fan YANG  Xuan ZENG 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Electronics
Publication Date: 2011/04/01
Vol. E94-C  No. 4  pp. 504-510
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Circuits and Design Techniques for Advanced Large Scale Integration)
Category: 
Keyword: 
process variationpower gridnon-homogeneousARnoldi
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Design Methodology for Yield Enhancement of Switched-Capacitor Analog Integrated Circuits
Pei-Wen LUO  Jwu-E CHEN  Chin-Long WEY 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
Publication Date: 2011/01/01
Vol. E94-A  No. 1  pp. 352-361
Type of Manuscript: PAPER
Category: VLSI Design Technology and CAD
Keyword: 
yield enhancementmismatchcommon centroidspatial correlationprocess variationplacement optimization
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Variation-Aware Task and Communication Scheduling in MPSoCs for Power-Yield Maximization
Mahmoud MOMTAZPOUR  Maziar GOUDARZI  Esmaeil SANAEI 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
Publication Date: 2010/12/01
Vol. E93-A  No. 12  pp. 2542-2550
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on VLSI Design and CAD Algorithms)
Category: High-Level Synthesis and System-Level Design
Keyword: 
process variationtask schedulingpower yieldMPSoC
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A Time-Slicing Ring Oscillator for Capturing Time-Dependent Delay Degradation and Power Supply Voltage Fluctuation
Takumi UEZONO  Kazuya MASU  Takashi SATO 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Electronics
Publication Date: 2010/03/01
Vol. E93-C  No. 3  pp. 324-331
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Circuits and Design Techniques for Advanced Large Scale Integration)
Category: 
Keyword: 
voltage measurementspatial voltage drop fluctuationprocess variationpower/signal integrity
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Testable Critical Path Selection Considering Process Variation
Xiang FU  Huawei LI  Xiaowei LI 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems
Publication Date: 2010/01/01
Vol. E93-D  No. 1  pp. 59-67
Type of Manuscript: PAPER
Category: Dependable Computing
Keyword: 
testable critical path selectionprocess variation
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Low-Voltage Process-Compensated VCO with On-Chip Process Monitoring and Body-Biasing Circuit Techniques
Ken UENO  Tetsuya HIROSE  Tetsuya ASAI  Yoshihito AMEMIYA 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
Publication Date: 2009/12/01
Vol. E92-A  No. 12  pp. 3079-3081
Type of Manuscript: Special Section LETTER (Special Section on VLSI Design and CAD Algorithms)
Category: Device and Circuit Modeling and Analysis
Keyword: 
voltage-controlled oscillatorprocess variationprocess compensationbody biascurrent reference
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Improvement in Computational Accuracy of Output Transition Time Variation Considering Threshold Voltage Variations
Takaaki OKUMURA  Atsushi KUROKAWA  Hiroo MASUDA  Toshiki KANAMOTO  Masanori HASHIMOTO  Hiroshi TAKAFUJI  Hidenari NAKASHIMA  Nobuto ONO  Tsuyoshi SAKATA  Takashi SATO 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
Publication Date: 2009/04/01
Vol. E92-A  No. 4  pp. 990-997
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Advanced Technologies Emerging Mainly from the 21st Workshop on Circuits and Systems in Karuizawa)
Category: 
Keyword: 
SSTAoutputtransition timegate delay modelprocess variation
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A Linear Fractional Transform (LFT) Based Model for Interconnect Uncertainty
Omar HAFIZ  Alexander MITEV  Janet Meiling WANG 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
Publication Date: 2009/04/01
Vol. E92-A  No. 4  pp. 1148-1160
Type of Manuscript: PAPER
Category: VLSI Design Technology and CAD
Keyword: 
uncertaintyprocess variationvariational model order reductionlinear fractional transform (LFT)balanced truncation realization (BTR)linear matrix inequality (LMI)
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One-Shot Voltage-Measurement Circuit Utilizing Process Variation
Takumi UEZONO  Takashi SATO  Kazuya MASU 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
Publication Date: 2009/04/01
Vol. E92-A  No. 4  pp. 1024-1030
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Advanced Technologies Emerging Mainly from the 21st Workshop on Circuits and Systems in Karuizawa)
Category: 
Keyword: 
voltage measurementprocess variationpower/signal integrity
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A Power Grid Optimization Algorithm by Observing Timing Error Risk by IR Drop
Yoshiyuki KAWAKAMI  Makoto TERAO  Masahiro FUKUI  Shuji TSUKIYAMA 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
Publication Date: 2008/12/01
Vol. E91-A  No. 12  pp. 3423-3430
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on VLSI Design and CAD Algorithms)
Category: Physical Level Design
Keyword: 
power grid optimizationtiming violationcritical pathprocess variationIR drop
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Determination of Interconnect Structural Parameters for Best- and Worst-Case Delays
Atsushi KUROKAWA  Hiroo MASUDA  Junko FUJII  Toshinori INOSHITA  Akira KASEBE  Zhangcai HUANG  Yasuaki INOUE 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
Publication Date: 2006/04/01
Vol. E89-A  No. 4  pp. 856-864
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Selected Papers from the 18th Workshop on Circuits and Systems in Karuizawa)
Category: 
Keyword: 
interconnectworst-case delaystatic timing analysisprocess variationcapacitance extraction
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Interconnect Modeling in Deep-Submicron Design
Won-Young JUNG  Soo-Young OH  Jeong-Taek KONG  Keun-Ho LEE 
Publication:   IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Electronics
Publication Date: 2000/08/20
Vol. E83-C  No. 8  pp. 1311-1316
Type of Manuscript: INVITED PAPER (Special Issue on 1999 International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices (SISPAD'99))
Category: Circuit Applications
Keyword: 
statistical interconnect library generationinterconnect modelingMonte Carlo methodprocess variation
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