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Low Power Universal Gates for Approximate Computing

Density and speed of IC’s have increased exponentially for several decades, following a trend described by Moore’s Law. While it is accepted that this exponential improvement trend will end, it is ...
TechRepublic

Low Power VLSI CMOS Design by DCG Technique

The demand for power-sensitive design has grown significantly in recent years due to tremendous growth in portable applications. Consequently, the need for power efficient design techniques has grown ...
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A Digital Design Flow for Differential ECL High Speed Applications

This paper presents a digital design flow in order to design high performance differential Emitter Coupled Logic (ECL) circuits efficiently. The proposed flow is similar to the ordinary digital CMOS ...
Semiconductor Engineering

40 GHz VCO and Frequency Divider in 28 nm FD-SOI CMOS Technology for Automotive Radar Sensors

“This paper presents a 40 GHz voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) and frequency divider chain fabricated in STMicroelectronics 28 nm ultrathin body and box (UTBB) fully depleted silicon-on-insulator ...
Electronic Design

High-Speed Chalcogenide Glass Supercharges CMOS ICs

After combining the glass with silicon to create a “hybrid” CMOS circuit, researchers saw processing speeds jump 100X. CMOS (complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor) technology can be found in most ...