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MONITOR AND CONTROL STRATEGIES TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF PROCESS VARIATIONS IN DIGITAL CIRCUITS

Ferré, 2015

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Ferré J
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As CMOS technology scales down, Process, Voltage, Temperature and Ageing (PVTA) variations have an increasing impact on the performance and power consumption of electronic devices. These issues may hold back the continuous improvement of these …
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