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Robu st Low Powe r VLSI Selecting the Right Conference for the BSN FIR Filter Paper Alicia Klinefelter November 13, 2011

Robust Low Power VLSI Selecting the Right Conference for the BSN FIR Filter Paper Alicia Klinefelter November 13, 2011

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Page 1: Robust Low Power VLSI Selecting the Right Conference for the BSN FIR Filter Paper Alicia Klinefelter November 13, 2011

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Alicia Klinefelter November 13, 2011

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Motivation FIR design competitive

Lowest in power and energy

No paper yet Need to find conference Should choose right venue for work

Multivariate optimization

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Outline Appropriateness Criteria FIR Design Characteristics Conference Descriptions

CICC ISLPED VLSI

Comparison

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Conference Criteria1. Conference Prestige2. 2012 Special Topics3. Impact/Novelty4. Probability of Acceptance5. Deadline6. Text Requirement7. Figures8. Location

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Design Characteristics

Programmable, Sub-threshold, and four-channel FIR Filter Lowest in power and energy

This Work [1] [2] [3]

Design Type 30-tap, 8-bit FIR 8-tap 8x8 FIR 14-tap 8x8 FIR 8-tap, 8-bit FIR

Number of Channels 4 1 1 1

Technology 0.13μm 0.13μm 0.13μm 0.13μm

Supply Voltage 0.4V 0.32V 0.36V 0.6V

Operating Frequency 200kHz 23MHz 187MHz 24kHz

Power Dissipation 219nW 56uW 5.9mW 87uW

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Design Characteristics Pros

Flexibility/Programmability Low power, sub-threshold Synthesizeable

Cons Circuit-level techniques

Available figures1. ED Curves2. Architecture3. Frequency Response

a) 15, 30, 60 taps4. Filtered Data5. Comparison Table6. Die Photo and Operation

Summary

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CICC IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference Relevant Topics

Location: San Jose, CA Deadline: April 7, 2012 Conference: September 9th – 12th Text: 4 pages

1. Analog Circuit Design2. Systems on Chip and 3D3. Memory4. Biomedical, Actuators, MEMS, and Sensors5. IC Manufacturing

6. Power Management7. Simulation and Modeling8. Test, Debug, and Reliability9. Wired Communications10. Wireless Designs

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ISLPED International Symposium on Low Power

Electronics and Design Relevant Topics

Location: Redondo Beach, CA Deadline: March 9, 2012 Conference: July 30th – Aug. 1st Text: 6 pages

1. Architecture, Circuits, and Technology1.1. Technologies and Digital Circuits1.2. Logic and Microarchitecture Design1.3. Analog, MEMS, Mixed Signal and Imaging Electronics

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VLSI Symposium VLSI Technology/Circuit Symposium Relevant Topics

Location: Honolulu, HI Deadline: January 23, 2012 Conference: June 12th – 15th Text and Figures: 2 pages

1. RF and wireless communication2. Wireline transceiver and I/O design3. Digital circuit techniques for processor, memory, and complex SOC

architectures and implementations4. Clock generation and distribution5. Analog and mixed signal6. …

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Location

Tradeoff Flying is not fun: Hawaii >> California

VLSIHonolulu, HI4800 mi

CICCSan Jose, CA2400 mi

ISLPEDRedondo Beach, CA2200 mi

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ComparisonVLSI CICC ISLPED

Prestige Factor 1 2 3

Topics? Available Not Really Available

Design Impact Mid-High High Mid-High

Probability Accept 3 2 1

Deadline January 23, 2012 April 7, 2012 March 9, 2012

Text ~1 page ~3 pages ~5 pages

Figures ~1 page ~1 page ~1 page

Location 1 2 3

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Conclusions VLSI

Prestigious, competitive Topic available Paper is best so far Appropriate for length Less Appropriate for figures Few circuit-level techniques Great location

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References [1] Myeong-Eun Hwang; Raychowdhury, A.; Keejong Kim; Roy, K.; , "A

85mV 40nW Process-Tolerant Subthreshold 8x8 FIR Filter in 130nm Technology," VLSI Circuits, 2007 IEEE Symposium on , vol., no., pp.154-155, 14-16 June 2007.

[2] Wei-Hsiang Ma; Kao, J.C.; Sathe, V.S.; Papaefthymiou, M.C.; , "187 MHz Subthreshold-Supply Charge-Recovery FIR," Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of , vol.45, no.4, pp.793-803, April 2010.

[3] Yu-Ting Kuo; Tay-Jyi Lin; Yueh-Tai Li; Chih-Wei Liu; , "Design and Implementation of Low-Power ANSI S1.11 Filter Bank for Digital Hearing Aids," Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, IEEE Transactions on , vol.57, no.7, pp.1684-1696, July 2010

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Questions?