Yuan et al., 1998 - Google Patents

Static power analysis for power-driven synthesis

Yuan et al., 1998

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2999538958947416530
Author
Yuan S
Chen K
Jou J
Kuo S
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IEE Proceedings-Computers and Digital Techniques

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A new static power analysis method for CMOS combinational circuits is presented. This approach integrates the simulation-based method and the probabilistic method, and can establish the relationships between the primary inputs and the internal nodes in the circuit …
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