Energy efficiency of 2-step charging power-clock for adiabatic logic

HS Raghav, VA Bartlett, I Kale - 2016 26th International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The generation of power-clocks in adiabatic integrated circuits is investigated. Specifically,
we consider the energy efficiency of a 2-step charging strategy based on a single tank …

Investigation of stepwise charging circuits for power-clock generation in Adiabatic Logic

HS Raghav, VA Bartlett, I Kale - 2016 12th Conference on Ph …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The generation of power-clocks in adiabatic integrated circuits is investigated. Specifically,
we consider stepwise charging strategies (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8-step) based on tank …

General characterization method and a fast load-charge-preserving switching procedure for the stepwise adiabatic circuits

A Khorami, M Sharifkhani - … on Circuits and Systems I: Regular …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An analytical method is presented to characterize stepwise adiabatic circuits (SACs). In this
method, the SACs are modeled as a discrete time system. Unlike previous methods, the …

General stability of stepwise waveform of an adiabatic charge recycling circuit with any circuit topology

S Nakata, R Honda, H Makino, S Mutoh… - … on Circuits and …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The stability of a stepwise waveform of an adiabatic charge recycling circuit with tank
capacitors is investigated. We propose a new tank capacitor circuit with two-string capacitor …

SRAM bit-line electromigration mechanism and its prevention scheme

Z Guan, M Marek-Sadowska… - … Symposium on Quality …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we demonstrate that signal lines in SRAM arrays are prone to electromigration
(EM). Our analysis shows that the read operation can cause unidirectional current flow in bit …

Energy consumption analysis of the stepwise adiabatic circuits

A Khorami, R Saeidi - Microelectronics Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, an analytic model of the energy consumption of the Stepwise Adiabatic Circuits
(SAC) when it is possible to discharge the load capacitor is proposed. Using this model …

Increase in read noise margin of single-bit-line SRAM using adiabatic change of word line voltage

S Nakata, H Hanazono, H Makino… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A single-bit-line (BL) static RAM (SRAM) circuit that employs adiabatic charging of a word
line during a read operation was found to provide a large dynamic noise margin (DNM) for …

An efficient fast switching procedure for stepwise capacitor chargers

A Khorami, M Sharifkhani - IEEE Transactions on Very Large …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new low-power switching procedure for stepwise capacitor chargers is presented. In this
procedure, a novel displacement method is utilized to improve the speed by a factor of two …

One‐dimensional adiabatic circuits with inherent charge recycling

A Khorami, M Sharifkhani - Electronics Letters, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A new switching method for the stabilisation of a one‐dimensional capacitor array tank for
the stepwise charging of a load capacitor is presented. In this method, the tank capacitor …

A new stepwise adiabatic charging circuit with a smaller capacitance in a regenerator than a load capacitance

S Nakata, H Makino, Y Matsuda - 2014 IEEE 57th International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A stepwise-voltage-generation circuit was devised that is based on a capacitor bank and
that dissipates no energy when a stepwise voltage is generated. The stepwise voltage is …