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Hierarchical Reversible Logic Synthesis Using LUTs

Today's rapid advances in the physical implementation of quantum computers demand for scalable synthesis methods in order to map practical logic designs to quantum architectures. We present a synthesis algorithm for quantum computing based on k-LUT network ...

IEEE2017

FPGAs for the Masses: Affordable Hardware Synthesis from Domain-Specific Languages

Nithin George

Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) have the unique ability to be configured into application-specific architectures that are well suited to specific computing problems. This enables them to achieve performances and energy efficiencies that outclass oth ...

EPFL2016

Fast Simulation of Electromagnetic Transients in Power Systems : Numerical Solvers and their Coupling with the Electromagnetic Time Reversal Process

Reza Razzaghi

The development of modern and future power systems is associated with the definition of new approaches for their simulation, control, and protection. To give an example, the increasing connection of massive renewable energy conversion systems is justifying ...

EPFL2016

Generating Configurable Hardware from Parallel Patterns

Christos Kozyrakis

In recent years the computing landscape has seen an increasing shift towards specialized accelerators. Field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are particularly promising for the implementation of these accelerators, as they offer significant performance and ...

Assoc Computing Machinery2016

Clock-Gating of Streaming Applications for Energy Efficient Implementations on FPGAs

Marco Mattavelli, Simone Casale Brunet, Endri Bezati

This paper investigates the reduction of dynamic power for streaming applications yielded by asynchronous dataflow designs by using clock gating techniques. Streaming applications constitute a very broad class of computing algorithms in areas such as signa ...

2016

Electro-thermal virtual prototyping of a Rogowski Coil sensor system

Alain Vachoux, Juan Sebastian Rodriguez Estupinan

An electro-thermal model of a Rogowski Coil sensor system is here described. A co-design methodology between VHDL-AMS and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) has been used for modeling the entire system. The proposed modeling strategy uses geometrical FEA to com ...

IEEE2015

Hardware-in-the-Loop Validation of an FPGA-Based Real-Time Simulator for Power Electronics Applications

Farhad Rachidi-Haeri, Mario Paolone, Reza Razzaghi

This paper presents the hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) validation of a proposed FPGA-based real-time simulator for power electronics applications. The proposed FPGA-based real-time simulation platform integrates the Modified Nodal Analysis (MNA) method, Fixed ...

ipst.org2015

VHDL-AMS Virtual Prototyping of a Generator Circuit Breaker Ablation Monitoring System

Alain Vachoux, Juan Sebastian Rodriguez Estupinan, Yannick Maret

Generator Circuit Breakers (GCBs) are commonly used in electrical power generation systems to protect key equipment such as transformers and generators from damage due to overload or short-circuit. However the interruption and feeding of high currents lead ...

IEEE Conference Press2015

Electro-thermal modeling of a Rogowski coil sensor system

Alain Vachoux, Juan Sebastian Rodriguez Estupinan

This paper focuses on the electro-thermal modeling of an electrical current sensor, based on the Rogowski Coil transducer. We exploit the multi-domain capabilities of VHDL-AMS together with geometrical Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to create a time-depende ...

2015

High-level synthesis of dataflow programs for heterogeneous platforms : design flow tools and design space exploration

Endri Bezati

The growing complexity of digital signal processing applications implemented in programmable logic and embedded processors make a compelling case the use of high-level methodologies for their design and implementation. Past research has shown that for comp ...

EPFL2015