Posted Feb 3, 2011, by Dennis Brophy
IEEE Standards Association Hosts Design Automation Standardization Workshops in Bangalore & Delhi
I, along with several other individuals, will participate in two IEEE-SA EDA standardization workshops in India on Friday, 4 February 2011 in Bangalore and on Thursday 10 February 2011 in New Delhi. In the last year, the IEEE announced it opened an office in Bangalore, India. This is the fourth IEEE … Read More
Tags:
UPF,
1735,
1666,
SystemC,
1801
Posted Aug 20, 2010, by Arvind Narayanan
For those of you who were wondering if I had fallen off the face of the planet, the answer is no. My mind was stuck in a limbo when I got hurt in an extraction (not the parasitic kind) mission. Confused? Read on… I finally got to watch the critically acclaimed sci-fi movie Inception last weekend and life has never been the same again. Without giving away too much detail for the benefit of those who … Read More
Tags:
Donut Domains,
Multi-Voltage Flow,
always-on,
UPF
Posted Feb 4, 2010, by Arvind Narayanan
Step 0 Commitment – Are you really sure you want to MV? Are you positive that Multi-Vt & Clock gating would not help with your power budgets? Proceed to step1 with caution only if you really must.
Step 1 Architecture Selection – Ensure that the architecture is frozen and capture all the power constraints required for the chosen MV style in the UPF file. As most of you are aware this can also be done … Read More
Tags:
Isolation Cells,
Level Shifter,
Always on Buffers,
Power Switches,
UPF,
MTCMOS,
Multi-Voltage