13. ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI 2003: Washington, DC, USA
Proceedings of the 13th ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI 2003, Washington, DC, USA, April 28-29, 2003. ACM 2003 ISBN 1-58113-677-3
CAD
Chris Coulston: Constructing exact octagonal steiner minimal trees. 1-6
Davide Pandini, Lawrence T. Pileggi, Andrzej J. Strojwas: Bounding the efforts on congestion optimization for physical synthesis. 7-10
Weidong Wang, Tat Kee Tan, Jiong Luo, Yunsi Fei, Li Shang, Keith S. Vallerio, Lin Zhong, Anand Raghunathan, Niraj K. Jha: A comprehensive high-level synthesis system for control-flow intensive behaviors. 11-14
VLSI circuits

Payam Heydari: Design issues in low-voltage high-speed current-mode logic buffers. 21-26

Chao You, Jong-Ru Guo, Russell P. Kraft, Kuan Zhou, Michael Chu, John F. McDonald: A 5-20 GHz, low power FPGA implemented by SiGe HBT BiCMOS technology. 37-40
Manuel Salim Maza, Mónico Linares Aranda: Interconnected rings and oscillators as gigahertz clock distribution nets. 41-44
VLSI in the nanometer era
Paul-Peter Sotiriadis: Information storage capacity of crossbar switching networks. 45-49
Paul Beckett: Exploiting multiple functionality for nano-scale reconfigurable systems. 50-55
Jincheol Yoo, Kyusun Choi, Jahan Ghaznavi: CMOS flash analog-to-digital converter for high speed and low voltage applications. 56-59
Poster session 1
Jia Di, Jiann S. Yuan: Power-aware pipelined multiplier design based on 2-dimensional pipeline gating. 64-67
Menahem Lowy, Neal Butler, Rosanne Tinkler: Low power VLSI sequential circuit architecture using critical race control. 68-71
Aiyappan Natarajan, David Jasinski, Wayne Burleson, Russell Tessier: A hybrid adiabatic content addressable memory for ultra low-power applications. 72-75
Timm Ostermann, Bernd Deutschmann: TEM-cell and surface scan to identify the electromagnetic emission of integrated circuits. 76-79
Rolf Drechsler, Junhao Shi, Görschwin Fey: MuTaTe: an efficient design for testability technique for multiplexor based circuits. 80-83
Vamsee K. Pamula, Krishnendu Chakrabarty: Cooling of integrated circuits using droplet-based microfluidics. 84-87
Gianluca Palermo, Cristina Silvano, S. Valsecchi, Vittorio Zaccaria: A system-level methodology for fast multi-objective design space exploration. 92-95
Arindam Mukherjee, Krishna Reddy Dusety, Rajsaktish Sankaranarayan: A practical CAD technique for reducing power/ground noise in DSM circuits. 96-99
Chandrasekar Rajagopal, Karthik Sridhar, Adrian Nunez: RF CMOS circuit optimizing procedure and synthesis tool. 100-103
Xiaoning Qi, Goetz Leonhardt, Daniel Flees, Xiao-Dong Yang, Sangwoo Kim, Stephan Mueller, Hendrik T. Mau, Lawrence T. Pileggi: A fast simulation approach for inductive effects of VLSI interconnects. 108-111
Chang Woo Kang, Soroush Abbaspour, Massoud Pedram: Buffer sizing for minimum energy-delay product by using an approximating polynomial. 112-115
Fadi A. Aloul, Igor L. Markov, Karem A. Sakallah: FORCE: a fast and easy-to-implement variable-ordering heuristic. 116-119
Atsushi Sakai, Takashi Yamada, Yoshifumi Matsushita, Hiroto Yasuura: Routing methodology for minimizing 1nterconnect energy dissipation. 120-123
Jiwei Chen, Bingxue Shi: Circuit design of a wide tuning range CMOS VCO with automatic amplitude control. 124-127
Ilias Tagkopoulos, Charles A. Zukowski, German Cavelier, Dimitris Anastassiou: A custom FPGA for the simulation of gene regulatory networks. 132-135
VLSI design
Luca Benini, Alberto Macii, Enrico Macii, Elvira Omerbegovic, Massimo Poncino, Fabrizio Pro: A novel architecture for power maskable arithmetic units. 136-140
John Mayega, Okan Erdogan, Paul M. Belemjian, Kuan Zhou, John F. McDonald, Russell P. Kraft: 3D direct vertical interconnect microprocessors test vehicle. 141-146
Adarsh K. Jain, Lin Yuan, Pushkin R. Pari, Gang Qu: Zero overhead watermarking technique for FPGA designs. 147-152
Geoff Knagge, David Garrett, Sivarama Venkatesan, Chris Nicol: Matrix datapath architecture for an iterative 4x4 MIMO noise whitening algorithm. 153-156
Rajkiran Gottumukkal, Vijayan K. Asari: System level design of real time face recognition architecture based on composite PCA. 157-160
Jianhua Gan, Shouli Yan, Jacob A. Abraham: Design and modeling of a 16-bit 1.5MSPS successive approximation ADC with non-binary capacitor array. 161-164
VLSI circuits


Atanu Chattopadhyay, Zeljko Zilic: A globally asynchronous locally dynamic system for ASICs and SoCs. 176-181
Michael I. Fuller, James P. Mabry, John A. Hossack, Travis N. Blalock: 40 MHz 0.25 um CMOS embedded 1T bit-line decoupled DRAM FIFO for mixed-signal applications. 182-185
CAD
Shyam Ramji, Nagu R. Dhanwada: Design topology aware physical metrics for placement analysis. 186-191
Bharat Krishna, C. Y. Roger Chen, Naresh Sehgal: A novel ultra-fast heuristic for VLSI CAD steiner trees. 192-197
Enrico Macii, Massimo Poncino, Sabino Salerno: Combining wire swapping and spacing for low-power deep-submicron buses. 198-202
Eric S. H. Wong, Evangeline F. Y. Young, Wai-Kei Mak: Clustering based acyclic multi-way partitioning. 203-206
Hua Tang, Hui Zhang, Alex Doboli: Synthesis of continuous-time filters and analog to digital converters by integrated constraint transformation, floorplanning and routing. 207-210
Ameya R. Agnihotri, Patrick H. Madden: Congestion reduction in traditional and new routing architectures. 211-214
Low power
Saraju P. Mohanty, N. Ranganathan, Sunil K. Chappidi: Simultaneous peak and average power minimization during datapath scheduling for DSP processors. 215-220
Noureddine Chabini, Ismaïl Chabini, El Mostapha Aboulhamid, Yvon Savaria: Unification of basic retiming and supply voltage scaling to minimize dynamic power consumption for synchronous digital designs. 221-224
Gianluca Palermo, Mariagiovanna Sami, Cristina Silvano, Vittorio Zaccaria, Roberto Zafalon: Branch prediction techniques for low-power VLIW processors. 225-228
Poster session 2
Boris D. Andreev, Edward L. Titlebaum, Eby G. Friedman: Orthogonal code generator for 3G wireless transceivers. 229-232
Ki-seon Cho, Jong-on Park, Jin-seok Hong, Goang-seog Choi: 54x54-bit radix-4 multiplier based on modified booth algorithm. 233-236
Adnan Abdul-Aziz Gutub, Mohammad K. Ibrahim: Power-time flexible architecture for GF(2k) elliptic curve cryptosystem computation. 237-240
Yanni Chen, Keshab K. Parhi: High throughput overlapped message passing for low density parity check codes. 245-248
Edward Merlo, Kwang-Hyun Baek, Myung-Jun Choe: Exponential split accumulator for high-speed reduced area low-power direct digital frequency synthesizers. 249-252
Frank Grassert, Dirk Timmermann: Dynamic single-rail self-timed logic structures for power efficient synchronous pipelined designs. 257-260
David Harris, Genevieve Breed, Matt Erler, David Diaz: Comparison of noise tolerant precharge (NTP) to conventional feedback keepers for dynamic logic. 261-264
Atul Maheshwari, Wayne Burleson: Repeater and current-sensing hybrid circuits for on-chip interconnects. 269-272
Ram Suryanarayan, Anubhav Gupta, Travis N. Blalock: A slew rate enhancement technique for operational amplifiers based on a tunable active Gm-based capacitance multiplication circuit. 273-276
Yun Cheol Han, Kwang il Kim, Jun Kim, Kwang Sub Yoon: A dual band CMOS VCO with a balanced duty cycle buffer. 277-280
Jiwei Chen, Bingxue Shi: New approach to CMOS current reference with very low temperature coefficient. 281-284
Mohamed A. Elgamel, Sumeer Goel, Magdy A. Bayoumi: Noise tolerant low voltage XOR-XNOR for fast arithmetic. 285-288
Testing
Indradeep Ghosh, Srivaths Ravi: On automatic generation of RTL validation test benches using circuit testing techniques. 289-294
Emmanouil Kalligeros, Xrysovalantis Kavousianos, Dimitris Nikolos: A highly regular multi-phase reseeding technique for scan-based BIST. 295-298
Zhen Guo: Coefficient-based parametric faults detection in analog circuits. 299-302
Alessandro Fin, Franco Fummi, Graziano Pravadelli: Mixing ATPG and property checking for testing HW/SW interfaces. 303-306



