Motivated by emerging battery-operated applications that demand intensive computation in
portable environments, techniques are investigated which reduce power consumption in …

Quantum computers are susceptible to errors. While quantum computers can be guarded
against errors using error correction codes, near-term quantum computers will not have …

Technology trends and especially portable applications drive the quest for low-power VLSI
design. Solutions that involve algorithmic, structural or physical transformations are sought …

In modern processors, data-movement consumes two orders of magnitude higher energy
than a floating-point operation and hence, data-movement is becoming the primary …

Over the past decade, system-on-chip (SoC) designs have evolved to address the ever
increasing complexity of applications, fueled by the era of digital convergence …

Low power has emerged as a principal theme in today's electronics industry. The need for
low power has caused a major paradigm shift in which power dissipation is as important as …

Power-efficient design requires reducing power dissipation in all parts of the design and
during all stages of the design process subject to constraints on the system performance and …

A Survey of Optimization Techniques Targeting Low Power VLSI Circuits Page 1 A Survey of
Optimization Techniques Targeting Low Power VLSI Circuits Srinivas Devadas Sharad Malik …

In microprocessor-based systems, large power savings can be achieved through reduction
of the transition activity of the on-and off-chip buses. This is because the total capacitance …

In the past, the major concern of the VLSI designers werearea, performance, cost, and
reliability. In recent years, however, this has changed and, increasingly, power is beinggiven …