A 3us wake-up time nonvolatile processor based on ferroelectric flip-flops

Y Wang, Y Liu, S Li, D Zhang, B Zhao… - 2012 Proceedings of …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonvolatile processors offer a number of desirable properties including instant on/off, zero
standby power and resilience to power failures. This paper presents a fabricated nonvolatile …

FinFETs for nanoscale CMOS digital integrated circuits

TJ King - ICCAD-2005. IEEE/ACM International Conference on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Suppression of leakage current and reduction in device-to-device variability are key
challenges for sub-45nm CMOS technologies. Nonclassical transistor structures such as the …

An 8MHz 75µA/MHz zero-leakage non-volatile logic-based Cortex-M0 MCU SoC exhibiting 100% digital state retention at VDD=0V with <400ns wakeup and sleep …

SC Bartling, S Khanna, MP Clinton… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate a non-volatile logic (NVL)-based SoC that backs up its working state (all flip-
flops) upon receiving a power interrupt, has zero leakage in sleep mode, and needs less …

Memory that never forgets: Emerging nonvolatile memory and the implication for architecture design

G Sun, J Zhao, M Poremba, C Xu… - National Science …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
In order to mitigate the problem of the 'memory wall', various emerging nonvolatile memory
(NVM) technologies have been proposed to replace the traditional ones. These emerging …

Software assisted non-volatile register reduction for energy harvesting based cyber-physical system

M Zhao, Q Li, M Xie, Y Liu, J Hu… - 2015 Design, Automation …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable devices are important components as information collector in many cyber-physical
systems. Energy harvesting instead of battery is a better power source for these wearable …

Stack-size sensitive on-chip memory backup for self-powered nonvolatile processors

M Zhao, C Fu, Z Li, Q Li, M Xie, Y Liu… - … on Computer-Aided …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable devices gain increasing popularity since they can collect important information for
healthcare and well-being purposes. Compared with battery, energy harvesting is a better …

PaCC: A parallel compare and compress codec for area reduction in nonvolatile processors

Y Wang, Y Liu, S Li, X Sheng, D Zhang… - … Transactions on Very …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonvolatile (NV) processors have attracted much attention in recent years due to their zero
standby power, resilience to power failures, and instant-on feature. One design challenge of …

Heating dispersal for self-healing NAND flash memory

R Chen, Y Wang, D Liu, Z Shao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Substantially reduced lifetimes are becoming a critical issue in NAND flash memory with the
advent of multi-level cell and triple-level cell flash memory. Researchers discovered that …

Checkpoint-aware instruction scheduling for nonvolatile processor with multiple functional units

M Xie, C Pan, J Hu, C Yang… - The 20th Asia and South …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Embedded systems powered with harvested energy experience frequent execution
interruption due to unstable energy source. Nonvolatile (NV) register based processor is …

A workload-aware flash translation layer enhancing performance and lifespan of TLC/SLC dual-mode flash memory in embedded systems

D Liu, L Yao, L Long, Z Shao, Y Guan - Microprocessors and Microsystems, 2017 - Elsevier
Similar to traditional NAND flash memory, triple-level cell (TLC) flash memory is used as
secondary storage to meet the fast growing demands on storage capacity. TLC flash …