A tutorial on geometric programming

S Boyd, SJ Kim, L Vandenberghe, A Hassibi - Optimization and …, 2007 - Springer
A geometric program (GP) is a type of mathematical optimization problem characterized by
objective and constraint functions that have a special form. Recently developed solution …

FinFETs: From devices to architectures

D Bhattacharya, NK Jha - Advances in Electronics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Since Moore's law driven scaling of planar MOSFETs faces formidable challenges in the
nanometer regime, FinFETs and Trigate FETs have emerged as their successors. Owing to …

A majority-based imprecise multiplier for ultra-efficient approximate image multiplication

F Sabetzadeh, MH Moaiyeri… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing is an emerging approach for reducing the energy consumption and
design complexity in many applications where accuracy is not a crucial necessity. In this …

Energy and area efficient imprecise compressors for approximate multiplication at nanoscale

M Ahmadinejad, MH Moaiyeri, F Sabetzadeh - AEU-International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Approximate computing is a new paradigm for designing energy-efficient integrated circuits
at the nanoscale. In this paper, we propose efficient imprecise 4: 2 and 5: 2 compressors by …

Energy-and quality-efficient approximate multipliers for neural network and image processing applications

M Ahmadinejad, MH Moaiyeri - IEEE Transactions on Emerging …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing is a new trend that trades off computational accuracy for lower
energy dissipation and design complexity in various applications, where high precision is …

CMOS logic design with independent-gate FinFETs

A Muttreja, N Agarwal, NK Jha - 2007 25th International …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fin-type field-effect transistors (FinFETs) are promising substitutes for bulk CMOS in nano-
scale circuits. In this paper, it is observed that in spite of improved device characteristics …

An efficient majority-based compressor for approximate computing in the nano era

MH Moaiyeri, F Sabetzadeh, S Angizi - Microsystem Technologies, 2018 - Springer
Approximate computing is an effective paradigm for energy-efficient hardware design in
nanoscale. In this study, an efficient 4: 2 compressor for approximate computing in the nano …

Dual- Independent-Gate FinFETs for Low Power Logic Circuits

M Rostami, K Mohanram - IEEE Transactions on Computer …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes the electrode work-function, oxide thickness, gate-source/drain
underlap, and silicon thick ness optimization required to realize dual-V th independent-gate …

A comprehensive review on microwave FinFET modeling for progressing beyond the state of art

G Crupi, DMMP Schreurs, JP Raskin, A Caddemi - Solid-State Electronics, 2013 - Elsevier
FinFET is a multiple-gate silicon transistor structure that nowadays is attracting an extensive
attention to progress further into the nanometer era by going beyond the downscaling limit of …

Designing a new 4: 2 compressor using an efficient multi-layer full-adder based on nanoscale quantum-dot cellular automata

S Seyedi, NJ Navimipour - International Journal of Theoretical Physics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (QCA) is novel prominent nanotechnology. It
promises a substitution to Complementary Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor (CMOS) technology …