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LECTURE-1

VARIATION TOLERANT DESIGN

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AGENDA
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Technology Trend
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Sources of Variations
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Impact of Process Variations
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Parametric Yield Loss Problem
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Variation Tolerant Design Approaches
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Why VTD?
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Role of EDA Tools
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Statistical Static Timing Analysis
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Deterministic Vs Statistical
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Deterministic Vs Statistical
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Limitations of DTCMOS
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Proposed Single Vt Based Approach
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Yield Aware Low Power Synthesis
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Step-I Upsizing
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Step-I Upsizing
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Step-II High Vt Assignment
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Step-II High Vt Assignment
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Step-III Downsizing
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Step-III Downsizing
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Experimental Results
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Simulation Results
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Simulation Results
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Variation Tolerant Design
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Adaptive Body Bias (ABB)
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Adaptive Body Biasing
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 Impact of ABB on Die-to-Die & Within Die
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Adaptive Supply Voltage
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Summary
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