VLSI-SoC: The Advanced Research for Systems on Chip

1. Front Matter

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2. A Low Cost CMOS Polarimetric Ophthalmoscope Scheme for Cerebral Malaria Diagnostics

   • Xiaojin Zhao, Amine Bermak, Farid Boussaid

   Pages 1-9

3. High Performance SoC Design Using Magnetic Logic and Memory

   • Weisheng Zhao, Lionel Torres, Luís Vitório Cargnini, Raphael Martins Brum, Yue Zhang, Yoann Guillemenet et al.

   Pages 10-33

4. A Low-Power Ultra-Fast Capacitor-Less LDO with Advanced Dynamic Push-Pull Techniques

   • Xin Ming, Ze-kun Zhou, Bo Zhang

   Pages 34-51

5. Improvements to Satisfiability-Based Boolean Function Bi-Decomposition

   • Huan Chen, Joao Marques-Silva

   Pages 52-72

6. Multiplierless Design of Linear DSP Transforms

   • Levent Aksoy, Eduardo da Costa, Paulo Flores, José Monteiro

   Pages 73-93

7. Self-dependent Equivalent Circuit Modeling of Electrostatic Comb Transducers for Integrated MEMS

   • Toshiyuki Tsuchiya, Hiroyuki Tokusaki, Yoshikazu Hirai, Koji Sugano, Osamu Tabata

   Pages 94-109

8. On the Functional Test of Branch Prediction Units Based on the Branch History Table Architecture

   • Ernesto Sanchez, Matteo Sonza Reorda, Alberto Paolo Tonda

   Pages 110-123

9. Efficient Multi-rate Hybrid Continuous-Time/Discrete-Time Cascade 2-2 Sigma-Delta Modulators for Wideband Telecom

   • J. Gerardo García-Sánchez, José M. de la Rosa

   Pages 124-143

10. A 100dB SFDR 0.5V pk-pk Band-Pass DAC Implemented on a Low Voltage CMOS Process

    • Brendan Mullane, Vincent O’Brien

    Pages 144-157

11. Analysis and Design Strategy of On-Chip Charge Pumps for Micro-power Energy Harvesting Applications

    • Wing-Hung Ki, Yan Lu, Feng Su, Chi-Ying Tsui

    Pages 158-186

12. Back Matter

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This book contains extended and revised versions of the best papers presented at the 19th IFIP WG 10.5/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, VLSI-SoC 2011, held in Hong Kong, China, in October 2011. The 10 papers included in the book were carefully reviewed and selected from the 45 full papers and 16 special session papers presented at the conference. The papers cover a wide range of topics in VLSI technology and advanced research. They address the current trend toward increasing chip integration and technology process advancements bringing about stimulating new challenges both at the physical and system-design levels, as well as in the test of theses systems.

• CMOS
• SoC design
• chip integration
• circuit simulation
• magnetic memory

• CNRS/TIMA Laboratory, Grenoble, France

  Salvador Mir

• Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China

  Chi-Ying Tsui

• Instituto de Informática, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

  Ricardo Reis

• Department of Electronic Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China

  Oliver C. S. Choy

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