• DocumentCode
    2103452
  • Title

    Device optimization for digital sub-threshold operation

  • Author

    Paul, Bipul C. ; Roy, Kaushik

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    21-23 June 2004
  • Firstpage
    113
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we provide optimized transistor structures for digital sub-threshold circuit operation for ultra-low power applications. Results show that at 500 MHz operation, an inverter chain implemented using optimized transistors consumes as low as 2 times less power than circuits using standard transistors and operated in sub-threshold.
  • Keywords
    circuit optimisation; digital integrated circuits; integrated circuit design; logic design; logic gates; low-power electronics; 500 MHz; device optimization; digital sub-threshold circuit operation; inverter chain; optimized transistor structures; power consumption; ultra-low power applications; Capacitance; Circuit simulation; Doping profiles; Energy consumption; Frequency; Inverters; Leakage current; Medical simulation; Power dissipation; Threshold voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Device Research Conference, 2004. 62nd DRC. Conference Digest [Includes 'Late News Papers' volume]
  • ISSN
    1548-3770
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8284-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DRC.2004.1367809
  • Filename
    1367809