Novel methodology to determine leakage power in standard cell library design
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04168
Abstract: In the most advanced technology nodes, leakage has become a major concern for integrated circuits designers. In addition, the leakage calculation using SPICE simulations takes a large amount of time for the entire library of… read more here.
Keywords: standard cell; methodology; leakage; cell library ... See more keywords
A Biasing Approach to Design Ultra-Low-Power Standard-Cell-Based Analog Building Blocks for Nanometer SoCs
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3156890
Abstract: This paper presents an approach to design analog building blocks for nanometer systems on a chip (SoCs) that are based on digital standard-cells. The proposed approach guarantees that all the CMOS inverters, taken from a… read more here.
Keywords: cell; analog; standard cell; design ... See more keywords
Defeating Silicon Reverse Engineering Using a Layout-Level Standard Cell Camouflage
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DOI: 10.1109/tce.2018.2890616
Abstract: Intellectual property protection techniques face a challenging task in countering a physical attack by reverse engineering the netlist of an embedded integrated circuit. An attacker can extract sensitive information with image tools by processing microphotographs… read more here.
Keywords: reverse engineering; obfuscation; standard cell; reverse ... See more keywords
Enabling ULV Fully Synthesizable Analog Circuits: The BA Cell, a Standard-Cell-Based Building Block for Analog Design
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DOI: 10.1109/tcsii.2022.3199250
Abstract: In this brief we propose a completely novel approach to design robust analog circuits made up only of digital CMOS gates taken from conventional standard-cell libraries. The approach exploits the topology of CMOS NOT, NOR… read more here.
Keywords: cell; analog; standard cell; inline formula ... See more keywords
Efficient Aging-Aware Standard Cell Library Characterization Based on Sensitivity Analysis
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DOI: 10.1109/tcsii.2022.3212123
Abstract: With transistor scaling to nanometer region, aging effects become a non-neglectable issue in circuit design. Aging-aware standard cell library is necessary for robust circuit design. To consider aging effects in standard cell libraries, existing methods… read more here.
Keywords: sensitivity analysis; cell library; standard cell; aging aware ... See more keywords
An Ultralow-Power 65-nm Standard Cell Library for Near/Subthreshold Digital Circuits
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DOI: 10.1109/tvlsi.2022.3151500
Abstract: In this brief, a standard cell library targeting ultra-low voltages (ULVs) is designed in a 65-nm low-power CMOS technology to enable digital integrated circuits (ICs) to achieve good tradeoff among speed, power consumption, area, and… read more here.
Keywords: standard cell; cell library; power; near subthreshold ... See more keywords
NS3K: A 3-nm Nanosheet FET Standard Cell Library Development and its Impact
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DOI: 10.1109/tvlsi.2022.3229442
Abstract: Nanosheet FETs (NSFETs) are attracting attention as promising devices that can replace FinFETs beyond the 5-nm node. Despite the importance of the devices, few studies analyze the impact of NSFETs at the block-level. In this… read more here.
Keywords: cell library; impact; power; standard ... See more keywords
Effect of Rearing in Small-Cell Combs on Activities of Catalase and Superoxide Dismutase and Total Antioxidant Capacity in the Hemolymph of Apis mellifera Workers
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DOI: 10.3390/antiox12030709
Abstract: Honeybee nests constructed without man-made wax foundation have significantly more variability of cell widths/sizes than those in commercially-kept colonies. The effects of this natural variability in comb cell widths on individual and colony traits have… read more here.
Keywords: cell; cell combs; antioxidant capacity; small cell ... See more keywords