• DocumentCode
    403559
  • Title

    Block-enabled memory macros: design space exploration and application-specific tuning

  • Author

    Benini, Luca ; Ivaldi, A. ; Macii, Alberto ; Macii, Enrico

  • Author_Institution
    Universita di Bologna, Italy
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-20 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    698
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we propose a combined solution that allows us to customize the architecture of internally partitioned SRAM macros according to the given application be executed. Energy savings with respect to monolithic memory configurations are above 40%, without access time violation.
  • Keywords
    SRAM chips; application specific integrated circuits; integrated circuit design; integrated memory circuits; memory architecture; SRAM macros; access time violation; application-specific tuning; block-enabled memory macros; design space exploration; internal partitioning; monolithic memory configurations; Automatic testing; Design automation; Europe; Space exploration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference and Exhibition, 2004. Proceedings
  • ISSN
    1530-1591
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-2085-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DATE.2004.1268936
  • Filename
    1268936