The POWER8™ processor is the latest RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer)
microprocessor from IBM. It is fabricated using the company's 22-nm Silicon on Insulator …

Following a decade of radical advances in the areas of integrated photonics and computing
architectures, we discuss the use of optics in the current computing landscape attempting to …

The IBM POWER® processor is the dominant reduced instruction set computing
microprocessor in the world today, with a rich history of implementation and innovation over …

Caches are essential to the performance of modern micro-processors. Much recent work on
last-level caches has focused on exploiting reference locality to improve efficiency …

This paper describes architectural enhancements in the Altera Stratix-V" FPGA architecture,
built on a 28nm TSMC process, together with the data supporting those choices. Among the …

EDRAM cells require periodic refresh, which ends up consuming substantial energy for
large last-level caches. In practice, it is well known that different eDRAM cells can exhibit …

Heterogeneous integration of III-V semiconductors on silicon has gained considerable
momentum fueled by the need to implement fully functional photonic devices and circuits in …

POWER8™ is a 12-core processor fabricated in IBM's 22 nm SOI technology with core and
cache improvements driven by big data applications, providing 2.5× socket performance …

A random intrinsic chip ID generation method using retention fails is implemented in 32 nm
SOI embedded DRAM. A dynamic key algorithm employs a unique pair of 4 Kb binary …

As manycores use dynamic energy ever more efficiently, static power consumption becomes
a major concern. In particular, in a large manycore running at a low voltage, leakage in on …