FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 - MORNING

FA1: LOW POWER: MODELS, ARCHITECTURE AND TOOLS

Washington Room A

Session Chair: Katsu Nakamura, Analog Devices
Session Co-Chair: Mike Gaboury, Rosemount Inc.

8:15 a.m.
FA1.1

Modeling Energy of the Clock Generation and Distribution Circuitry, D. Duarte, M.J. Irwin and V. Narayanan, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

8:40 a.m.
FA1.2

Orthogonal Partitioning and Gated Clock Architecture for Low Power Realization of FSMs, R. Shelar, H. Narayanan* and M.P. Desai, Silicon Automation Systems, Bombay, India and *Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India

9:05 a.m.
FA1.3

A Complete Model for Glitch Analysis in Logic Circuits, K.-S. Chung, T. Kim* and C. L. Liu**, Synopsis, Inc., Mountain View, CA, * KAIST, Taejon, Korea and **National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC

9:30 a.m.
FA1.4

POPS: A Tool for Delay/Power Performance Optimization, N. Azemard, M. Aline and D. Auvergne, LIRMM-University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

FA2: PHYSICAL DESIGN TECHNIQUES

Washington Room B

Session Chair:
Session Co-Chair:

8:15 a.m.
FA2.1

Design of a Databus Charge Recovery Mechanism, V. Narayanan, V. Lyuboslavsky, B. Bishop, and M.J. Irwin, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

8:40 a.m.
FA2.2

On-Chip Decoupling Capacitor Optimization using Architectural level Current Signature Prediction, M. Pant, P. Pant and D.S. Wills, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

9:05 a.m.
FA2.3

Design of Low-Capacitance Bond Pad for High-Frequency I/O Applications in CMOS Integrated Circuits, M.-D. Ker, H.-C. Jiang* and C.-Y. Chang, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC and *ITRI, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC

9:30 a.m.
FA2.4

High Level Estimation of the Area and Power Consumption of On-Chip Interconnects, D. Langen, A. Brinkmann and U. Rückert, Heinz Nixdorf Institute, Paderborn, Germany

9:55 a.m.

Break

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 - MORNING (continued)

FA3: LOW POWER CIRCUITS

Washington Room A

Session Chair:
Session Co-Chair:

10:20 a.m.
FA3.1

Power Optimization of Delay Constrained Circuits, A. Nayak, M, Haldar, P. Banerjee, C. Chen, and M. Sarrafzadeh, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

10:45 a.m.
FA3.2

Low-Power Skewed Static Logic (S2L) with Topology-dependent Dual Vt, C. Kim, J. Lee, K.-H. Baek, and Sung-Mo Kang, University of Illinois, Urbana,IL

11:10 a.m.
FA3.3

Power Optimization of Standard Cell Flip Flops, B. Rasmussen and J.A. Wright, American Microsystems, Inc., Pocatello, ID

FA5: FORMAL METHODS

Washington Room A

Session Chair:
Session Co-Chair:

11:35 a.m.
FA5.1

Model Reductions in MDG-based Model Checking, J. Hou and E. Cerny, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

12:00 p.m.
FA5.2

Formal Representation of Gated Clock Designs, T. Seceleanu and J. Plosila*, Turku Center for Computer Science, Turku, Finland and University of Turku, Turku, Finland

FA4: SIGNAL INTEGRITY

Washington Room B

Session Chair:
Session Co-Chair:

10:20 a.m.
FA4.1

Characterization of Interconnect Coupling Noise using In-Situ Delay-Change Curve Measurements, T. Sato, Y. Cao*, D. Sylvester**, and C. Hu, Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, *University of California, Berkeley, CA and **Synopsys, inc., Mountain View, CA

10:45 a.m.
FA4.2

A Differential High-Speed Digital CMOS Buffer with Hysteresis for Improved Noise Immunity, R. Secaraenu and E.G. Friedman, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

11:10 a.m.
FA4.3

Capturing Input Switching Dependency In Crosstalk Noise Modeling, L. Chen, M. Marek-Sadowska, R. Divecha, and P. Singh, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

11:35 a.m.
FA4.4

Efficient Static Timing Analysis in Presence of Crosstalk, T. Xiao, C.-W. Chang and M. Marek-Sadowska, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

12:00 p.m.
FA4.5

An Effective Modeling Technique for the Delay Calculation and the Skew Analysis for Clock Grid Designs, G. Kim, D.-S. Cho and J.-T. Kong, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Yongin-City, Korea

12:15 p.m.

Open Lunch

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 - AFTERNOON

FP1: HIGH PERFORMANCE AND LOW POWER

Washington Room A

Session Chair:
Session Co-Chair:

1:30 p.m.
FP1.1

Dynamic-Threshold CMOS SRAM Cells for Fast, Portable Applications, A. Bhavnagarwala, A. Kapoor and J.D. Meindl, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

1:55 p.m.
FP1.2

An Zero-Overhead Self-timed Divider using New Pipeline Scheme, J.-L. Yang, C.-S. Choy and C.-F. Chan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; new Territory, Hong Kong

2:20 p.m.
FP1.3

Scalable Binary Sorting Architecture Based on Rank Ordering With Linear Area-Time Complexity, I. Hatirnaz and Y. Leblebici, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

2:45 p.m.
FP1.4

High Throughput FIR Filter Design for Low Power SoC Applications, A.T. Erdogan and T. Arslan, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3:10 p.m.
FP1.5

Low Power Controller Optimization Based on Data Path Pattern Extraction, P.-Q. Zou and C.-Y. Tsui, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

FP2: SYNTHESIS AND BACK END TOOLS

Washington Room B

Session Chair:
Session Co-Chair:

1:30 p.m.
FP2.1

Right Topologizer: An Efficient Schematic Generator for Multi-level Optimization, N.-H. Kim, K.-S. Kim, K.-M. Choi, and J.-T. Kong, Samsung Electronics, Yongin City, Korea

1:55 p.m.
FP2.2

Predictable Routing, R. Kastner, E. Bozorgzadeh and M. Sarrafzadeh, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

2:20 p.m.
FP2.3

Real Time Application Architectural Synthesis Dedicated to Sub-Micron Technologies, E. Casseau and J. Martin, UBS University, Lorient, France

2:45 p.m.
FP2.4

Cell Library Development using Multi-Objective Function Optimization, M. Delaurenti, M. Graziano, G. Masera, G. Piccinini, and M. Zamboni, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy

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