Semiconductor Engineering

Voltage Regulation Moves Into The Package

Two DC stages DC-to-DC conversion typically starts with 48 V (or sometimes 54 V), and first drops it to 12 or 6 V. Then it is ...
IEEE

Hierarchical Deep Reinforcement Learning for Multi-Objective Integrated Circuit Physical Layout Optimization With Congestion-Aware Reward Shaping

Abstract: Physical layout optimization in integrated circuit (IC) design remains a critical challenge as semiconductor technology scales toward advanced nodes, where traditional electronic design ...
IEEE

Buffer and Splitter Insertion for Adiabatic Quantum-Flux-Parametron Circuits

Abstract: The extremely low-bit energy characteristic of the adiabatic quantum-flux-parametron (AQFP) circuit makes it a promising candidate for highly energy-efficient computing systems. However, in ...