Golanbari et al., 2017 - Google Patents
Post-fabrication calibration of near-threshold circuits for energy efficiencyGolanbari et al., 2017
- Document ID
- 11503306943029627715
- Author
- Golanbari M
- Kiamehr S
- Oboril F
- Gebregiorgis A
- Tahoori M
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- 2017 18th International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED)
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Scaling supply voltage to the Near-Threshold Voltage (NTV) region is an effective approach for energy-constrained circuit design at the cost of performance reduction. However, the impacts of process and runtime variations on the circuits operating at NTV aggravate due to …
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