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Clock gating

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A Dual-Channel Gate Driver Design with Active Voltage Balancing Circuit for Series Connection of SiC MOSFETs

Drazen Dujic, Rui Wang

Dual-channel gate driver is commonly utilized in the industry for accommodating the widespread use of half-bridge power modules. As wide-bandgap devices become increasingly prevalent due to their superior switching characteristics compared with conventiona ...

2024

A 500 x 500 Dual-Gate SPAD Imager With 100% Temporal Aperture and 1 ns Minimum Gate Length for FLIM and Phasor Imaging Applications

Edoardo Charbon, Claudio Bruschini, Arin Can Ülkü, Andrei Ardelean, Paul Mos, Michael Alan Wayne

In this article, we report on SwissSPAD3 (SS3), a 500 x 500 pixel single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) array, fabricated in 0.18-mu m CMOS technology. In this sensor, we introduce a novel dual-gate architecture with two contiguous temporal windows, or gate ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2022

Compact Circuits for Combined AES Encryption/Decryption

Subhadeep Banik

The implementation of the AES encryption core by Moradi et al. at Eurocrypt 2011 is one of the smallest in terms of gate area. The circuit takes around 2400 gates and operates on an 8 bit datapath. However this is an encryption only core and unable to cate ...

2019

Design of approximate and precision-scalable circuits for embedded multimedia and neural-network processing

Vincent Frédéric Camus

Density, speed and energy efficiency of integrated circuits have been increasing exponentially for the last four decades following Moore's law. However, power and reliability pose several challenges to the future of technology scaling. Approximate computin ...

EPFL2019

Ramsey-mode Rb cell clock demonstration with a 3D-printed microwave cavity

Anja Skrivervik

We demonstrate operation of a Ramey-mode Rb vapor-cell atomic clock based on a microwave cavity realized by additive manufacturing (3D-printing). The cavity design is based on a loop-gap approach and its critical electrode structure is realized in one mono ...

2018

Trading off Energy versus Accuracy in Modern Computing Systems : From Digital Circuit Design to Programming Techniques

Jérémy Lucien Maurice Schlachter

The slowdown of Moore's law, which has been the driving force of the electronics industry over the last 5 decades, is causing serious problem to Integrated Circuits (ICs) improvements. Technology scaling is becoming more and more complex and fabrication co ...

EPFL2018

End-to-End Industrial Study of Retiming

Giovanni De Micheli, Cunxi Yu

Sequential circuits are combinational circuits that are separated by registers. Retiming is considered as the most promising technique for optimizing sequential circuits, that involves moving the edge-triggered registers across the combinational logic with ...

IEEE2018

Automated Integration of Dual-Edge Clocking for Low-Power Operation in Nanometer Nodes

Andreas Peter Burg, Andrea Bonetti, Adam Shmuel Teman, Nicholas Alexander Preyss

Clocking power, including both clock distribution and registers, has long been one of the primary factors in the total power consumption of many digital systems. One straightforward approach to reduce this power consumption is to apply dual-edge-triggered ...

Association for Computing Machinery2017

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

Signaling in 3-D integrated circuits, benefits and challenges

Somayyeh Rahimian Omam

Three-dimensional (3-D) or vertical integration is a design and packaging paradigm that can mitigate many of the increasing challenges related to the design of modern integrated systems. 3-D circuits have recently been at the spotlight, since these circuit ...

EPFL2015

A 65k pixel, 150k frames-per-second camera with global gating and micro-lenses suitable for fluorescence lifetime imaging

Edoardo Charbon, Claudio Bruschini, Samuel Burri, Francesco Regazzoni, François Eric Powolny

This paper presents our work on a 65k pixel single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) based imaging sensor realized in a 0.35 mu m standard CMOS process. At a resolution of 512 by 128 pixels the sensor is read out in 6.4ps to deliver over 150k monochrome frames ...

Spie-Int Soc Optical Engineering2014

Dynamic Fine-Grained Scheduling for Energy-Efficient Main-Memory Queries

Anastasia Ailamaki, Danica Porobic, Pinar Tözün, Iraklis Psaroudakis, Erietta Liarou

Power and cooling costs are some of the highest costs in data centers today, which make improvement in energy efficiency crucial. Energy efficiency is also a major design point for chips that power whole ranges of computing devices. One important goal in t ...

2014

Power-Gated Differential Logic Style Based on Double-Gate Controllable-Polarity Transistors

Giovanni De Micheli, Pierre-Emmanuel Julien Marc Gaillardon, Luca Gaetano Amarù, Jian Zhang

This brief presents a novel power-gating technique for differential cascade voltage switch logic (DCVSL) based on double-gate (DG) controllable-polarity field-effect transistors (FETs). DG controllable-polarity FETs, commonly referred to as ambipolar trans ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2013

Timing Uncertainty in 3-D Clock Trees due to Process Variations and Power Supply Noise

Giovanni De Micheli, Xifan Tang, Vasileios Pavlidis, Hu Xu, Wayne Burleson

Clock distribution networks are affected by different sources of variations. The resulting clock uncertainty significantly affects the frequency of a circuit. To support this analysis, a statistical model of skitter, which consists of clock skew and jitter ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2013

Clock-SI: Snapshot Isolation for Partitioned Data Stores Using Loosely Synchronized Clocks

Willy Zwaenepoel, Sameh Mohamed Elnikety, Jiaqing Du

Clock-SI is a fully distributed protocol that implements snapshot isolation (SI) for partitioned data stores. It derives snapshot and commit timestamps from loosely synchronized clocks, rather than from a centralized timestamp authority as used in current ...

2013

An Artificial Muscle Ring Oscillator

Dielectric elastomer artificialmuscles have great potential for the creation of novel pumps, motors, and circuitry. Control of these devices requires an oscillator, either as a driver or clock circuit, which is typically provided as part of bulky, rigid, a ...

2012

The Combined Effect of Process Variations and Power Supply Noise on Clock Skew and Jitter

Giovanni De Micheli, Vasileios Pavlidis, Hu Xu, Wayne Burleson

In modern VLSI circuits, a large number of clock buffers are inserted in clock distribution networks, which are significantly affected by process and power supply noise variations. The combined effect of process variations and power supply noise on clock s ...

Ieee2012

Clock and Power Distribution Networks for 3-D ICs

Giovanni De Micheli, Vasileios Pavlidis

Global interconnect design for threedimensional integrated circuits is a crucial task. Despitethe importance of this task, limited results related to global issues have been presented. Challenges in reliably distributing power, ground, and the clock signal ...

2009

A multichannel 3.5mW/Gbps/channel gated oscillator based CDR in a 0.18µm digital CMOS technology

Yusuf Leblebici, Seyed Armin Tajalli, Paul Victor Georges Muller

This article presents a very low-power clock and data recovery (CDR) circuit with 8 parallel channels achieving an aggregate data rate of 20 Gbps. A structural top-down design methodology has been applied to minimize the power dissipation while satisfying ...

2005