Minimizing and Exploiting Leakage in Vlsi Design (Paperback)

Leakage Reduction Techniques: Minimizing Leakage In Modern Day DSM Processes.- Existing Leakage Minimization Approaches.- Computing Leakage Current Distributions.- Finding a Minimal Leakage Vector in the Presence of Random PVT Variations Using Signal Probabilities.- The HL Approach: A Low-Leakage ASIC Design Methodology.- Simultaneous Input Vector Control and Circuit Modification.- Optimum Reverse Body Biasing for Leakage Minimization.- I: Conclusions and Future Directions.- Practical Methodologies for Sub-threshold Circuit Design: Exploiting Leakage Through Sub-threshold Circuit Design.- Exploiting Leakage: Sub-threshold Circuit Design.- Adaptive Body Biasing to Compensate for PVT Variations.- Optimum VDD for Minimum Energy.- Reclaiming the Sub-threshold Speed Penalty Through Micropipelining.- II: Conclusions and Future Directions.- Design of a Sub-threshold BFSK Transmitter IC.- Design of the Chip.- Implementation of the Chip.- Experimental Results.