Width-adaptive data word architectures

Proceedings - 2001 Conference on Advanced Research in VLSI, ARVLSI 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 112-129

  Manohar, R ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Adders; Algorithm design and analysis; Circuit simulation; Computer architecture; Delay; Energy efficiency; Laboratories; Power engineering and energy; Throughput; Very large scale integration

Indexed keywords

ADDERS; CIRCUIT SIMULATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LABORATORIES; THROUGHPUT; VLSI CIRCUITS;

ADAPTIVITY; ALGORITHM DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; DELAY; NUMBER REPRESENTATION; POWER ENGINEERING AND ENERGIES; REDUCED ENERGY;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 0038788423     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ARVLSI.2001.915555     Document Type: Conference Paper

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