Title :
Guest Editors´ introduction: On-chip structures for smarter silicon
Author :
Tehranipoor, Mohammad ; Winemberg, LeRoy
Author_Institution :
Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept., University of Connecticut, Storrs,
Abstract :
This special issue presents novel on-chip structures for monitoring aging and variations in the circuit, analyzing circuit operation condition´s impact on aging and performance degradation, agingaware power/performance tuning, interoperability and optimization for SerDes, and finally using onchip power monitors for detection of hardware Trojans in integrated circuits. Five papers were selected for publication in this special issue.
Keywords :
Circuit synthesis; Integrated circuits; Layout; Monitoring; Special issues and sections; System-on-a-chip;
Journal_Title :
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MDT.2012.2212533