circuit synthesis

A behavioral synthesis method for asynchronous circuits with bundled-data implementation (Tool paper)

This paper presents a behavioral synthesis method for asynchronous circuits with bundled-data implementation. This paper extends a behavioral synthesis method for synchronous circuits so that an RTL model of bundled-data implementation is synthesized …

Hazard Checking of Timed Asynchronous Circuits Revisited

This paper proposes a new approach for the hazard checking of timed asynchronous circuits. Previous papers proposed either exact algorithms, which suffer from statespace explosion, or efficient algorithms which use a (conservative) approximation to …

Synthesis of Timed Circuits Based on Decomposition

This paper presents a decomposition-based method for timed circuit design that is capable of significantly reducing the cost of synthesis. In particular, this method synthesizes each output individually. It begins by contracting the timed signal …

Efficient Verification of Hazard-Freedom in Gate-Level Timed Asynchronous Circuits

This paper presents an efficient method for verifying hazard-freedom in gate-level timed asynchronous circuits. Timed circuits are a class of asynchronous circuits that are optimized using explicit timing information. In asynchronous circuits, …

ILP-based Scheduling for Asynchronous Circuits in Bundled-Data Implementation

In this paper, we propose a new scheduling method for asynchronous circuits in bundled-data implementation. The method is based on integer linear programming (ILP) which explores an optimum schedule under resource or time constraints. To schedule …

High level synthesis of timed asynchronous circuits

This paper proposes applying a logic synthesis approach to high level synthesis from SpecC specifications to timed asynchronous gate-level circuits. The state-based logic synthesis is used to allow for global and timing optimization. In order to …

Synthesis of speed independent circuits based on decomposition

This work presents a decomposition method for speed-independent circuit design that is capable of significantly reducing the cost of synthesis. In particular, this method synthesizes each output individually. It begins by contracting the STG to …

Efficient verification of hazard-freedom in gate-level timed asynchronous circuits

This paper presents an efficient method for verifying hazard freedom in timed asynchronous circuits. Timed circuits are a class of asynchronous circuits that utilize explicit timing information for optimization throughout the entire design process. …

Efficient algorithms for exact two-level hazard-free logic minimization

This paper presents a new approach to two-level hazard-free logic minimization in the context of extended burst-mode finite-state machine synthesis. The approach achieves fast single-output logic minimization that yields solutions that are exact in …

Cell library for automatic synthesis of analog error control decoders

This paper presents a cell library for automatic synthesis of analog error control decoders. By using some basic cells, analog error control decoders can be automatically synthesized. Also, using automatic synthesis based on this cell library, the …