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219 articles for “low power techniques”
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Implementation of Different Low Power Techniques on CMOS Inverter and NAND Circuits
Abstract: The growth in technology has increased the usage of additional components on a single chip. This increased number of components on a single chip increases the significant amount of power dissipation and this causes the major challenge for the today’s circuit designers. There are several techniques in VLSI field which help to reduce power dissipations. This paper has analytical analysis of different low power techniques on CMOS inverter and NAND …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Analysis of Operational Transconductance Amplifier using Low Power Techniques
Abstract: The paper presents a low power design of Current Mirror based Operational Transconductance Amplifier. The analysis of operational transconductance amplifier has been carried out using conventional gate-driven and low power techniques realised with quasi-floating gate, bulk-driven and bulk-driven quasi-floating gate transistors. The comparative analysis of performances of the amplifiers designed using the above techniques indicate that the best performance is achieved by bulk-driven quasi-floating gate approach. Using bulk as input, …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Implementation and Analysis of Full Adder using low Power Adiabatic Techniques
Abstract: AbstractIn this study, authors have discussed, designed and compared the low power adiabatic logic energy efficient recovery logic (ECRL) and positive feedback of adiabatic logic (PFAL) with conventional Complementary Mosfet (CMOS) logic. A one-bit full adder using these design techniques are implemented and results are compared like power, delay, transistor count and power delay product. Tanner tool v13 is used for designing of schematic and simulation. From the result, it …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Survey on Ultra Low Power Design Techniques for IOT Application
Abstract: AbstractInternet of Things (IOT) is evolving as technology’s megatrend, unlocking new opportunities and questions for the semiconductor industry. IOT sensing and actuation devices essentially should be low cost and also should deliver a complete System on Chip (SOC) solution capable of computation, security and wireless communication at very low power levels. The sub-threshold operation, Radio Frequency (RF) redesign, and extreme optimization techniques can minimize power consumption of IOT devices. This …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Low-Power Adiabatic Techniques
Abstract: In today’s modern era, new revolutionary designs are replacing old traditional bulky designs. Due to advancements in technology, low-power designs are in demand. Advantages of adiabatic technique can be used for overcoming disadvantages of typical CMOS such as dissipated energy loss. Adiabatic techniques are extremely reliant on parameter changes. In this paper, the merits of adiabatic techniques are depicted on the basis of parameter variations. By the use of SPICE …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 53–58 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of CMOS Analog Circuit Design Techniques for Low-Power VLSI Systems
Abstract: CMOS analog circuit design plays a significant role in the development of modern low-power Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) systems used in wireless communication, biomedical devices, portable electronics, embedded systems, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Research on low-power CMOS analogue design methodologies has intensified because to the growing need for high-performance, small, and energy-efficient electronic products. However, reducing power consumption while maintaining signal accuracy, noise performance, stability, bandwidth, and overall …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Design and Implementation of A 4-bit Multiplier using Wallace Tree Architecture in 180 nm Technology
Abstract: Over the period of last decade, power dissipation has become one of the most important factors for VLSI designers in the design of most digital systems. Even though the speed and area are considered to be the critical factors in design of digital systems, there is a trade of with power consumption. Adders and multipliers are the most important arithmetic units in a processor and the major sources of power …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Low Power Priority Encoder
Abstract: Nowadays, low-power devices are widely used in VLSI design technology because they can reduce power consumption and power dissipation. To achieve this, various low-power techniques are utilized to minimize device power losses. This project focuses on analyzing the performance of priority encoders in different low-power technologies for Flash Type ADC. Moreover, the power consumption of these technologies is compared with the conventional CMOS design. Each of these techniques offers distinct …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Low Power and High Speed Techniques for Sequential Circuits
Abstract: This paper proposes techniques like MT-CMOS, power gating, dual stack, Galeor and Lector to reduce the leakage power. A D-Flip Flop has been designed using these techniques and power dissipation is calculated and is compared with general CMOS logic of D Flip Flop. Simulation results show the validity of the proposed techniques is effective to save power dissipation and to increase the speed of operation of the circuits to a …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Implementation of Low Power Shift Registers Using Multi-Threshold CMOS Technique
Abstract: This paper enumerates the design of low power shift registers using dual-edge triggered flip-flop (DETFF). In the conventional shift registers, high leakage current is becoming a significant contributor to power dissipation. In order to overcome this problem, the multi-threshold complementary metal oxide semiconductor (MTCMOS) technology is used for leakage minimization in proposed designs. This technology features both low-threshold and high-threshold voltage MOSFETs. High-threshold voltage MOSFETs reduced the standby leakage current …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 53–61 Read article
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A Unified Ultra-Low Power Architecture of Probabilistic Adder Based on GDI Technique
Abstract: In the present arena of technology scaling, the power consumption in the deep submicron technology plays a pivotal role as the transistor counts increases dramatically. Therefore, the need of the hour is to focus on power dissipation. The rate of occurrences of errors in the present VLSI scenarios has become higher and inevitable, and is increasing along with technology scaling. Eradicating all the errors is a cumbersome task; still a …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 45–55 Read article
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A Review on Tunnel Field Effect Transistor for Ambipolar Suppression, Higher ON Current and a Lower Subthreshold Swing
Abstract: Modern IC technology force on the ICs design considering more area optimization and low power techniques. We study herein the effect of hetero gate dielectric materials on the OFF-current (IOFF) and ON-current (ION) of the heterogate (high-k/low-k) tunnel field-effect transistor for which the simulations give significant improvements as compared to single-gate devices using an SiO2 gate dielectric. The ambipolar behavior is suppressed and radio frequency (RF) parameters are enhanced by …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 55–66 Read article
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Swing Restored Low Power and Area Efficient 8-bit Arithmetic Logic Unit Using Modified Gate Diffusion Input Technique
Abstract: AbstractThe arithmetic logic unit (ALU) is one of the most fundamental operational units in any processor. The ALU is the heart of any system or any processor and the core component of the central processing unit because mainly all the fundamental operations are performed by the help of ALU only. So, it can be defined as the combinational unit that is used to perform its logical and arithmetic units. The …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Design of 10T SRAM Cell for Low Power and High Speed Applications
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents techniques for designing a low-power and higher read speed Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) cell. The cell achieves low power dissipation due to Virtual Ground (VGND) scheme and provides higher read performance due to Forward Body Biasing (FBB). Design metrics of the proposed SRAM cell was studied and compared with that of CON 6T, CON D10T, TG 8T, 9T, and ST-10T SRAM cells. It was observed that …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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High Speed and Low Power Basic Digital Logic Gates, Half-Adder and Full-Adder Using Modified Gate Diffusion Input Technology
Abstract: In this paper, modified gate diffusion input (MGDI) technology has been used for the design and implementation of digital integrated circuits (ICs). In today’s digital world, IC plays a vital role in high-performance computing, communication, and many consumer electronics. IC manufacturing technology has scaled down to smaller device dimensions. This scaling has a great impact on the design of digital ICs. The main objective of the IC manufacturing technology is …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Study of Energy Efficiency in IoT Devices
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming industries and daily life by connecting billions of devices, yet its growth presents significant energy efficiency challenges. This paper explores strategies to address these challenges by investigating energy harvesting techniques and low-power communication protocols. Energy harvesting methods, including solar, kinetic, and thermal energy, offer sustainable alternatives to traditional battery-powered IoT devices, reducing dependency on non-renewable resources and enabling longer operational lifetimes. Simultaneously, low-power …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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A Neuromorphic-Inspired, Low-Power VLSI Architecture for Edge AI in IoT Sensor Nodes
Abstract: As the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices continues to rise, there is an increasing demand for real-time, energy-efficient artificial intelligence (AI) processing directly at the network edge. Traditional edge AI accelerators, often based on deep learning models like convolutional neural networks (CNNs), struggle to meet the ultra-low-power requirements of battery-constrained IoT sensor nodes. In response to this challenge, this study introduces a neuromorphic-inspired, low-power very- large-scale integration (VLSI) …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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An Efficient Counter Using Modified Upper and Lower SVL Techniques and TSPCL
Abstract: Low power VLSI has emerged as the fundamental building block of the modern electronic era. This leads to a substantial paradigm shift where both power dissipation, performance and area of utmost importance. In the earlier time of fabrication, power dissipation was mainly neglected due to low device density and low operating frequency needed for computation. But in modern technological era, the need for high device density, higher operating frequency, proliferation …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Efficient Analysis and Minimization of Glitches using Threshold Swapped Combinational Clock Gating
Abstract: Nowadays design of electronic circuits to meet requirements like high speed, better functionality and low power is a tedious task. Power dissipation in any circuit comprises mainly two components: static power and dynamic power. The dynamic power heavily depends on the switching activity of the circuit. During the transistor switching transitions some spikes may occur, which are called as glitches. These glitches contribute 20–70% of the dynamic power and 20% …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Suitability of Various Low Power Strategies for SRAM Design: A Survey
Abstract: In very high performance system on chip, static power dissipation plays a dominant role compared to dynamic component and it increases with technology scaling. Scaling of bulk MOSFET faces more and more challenges at 45 nm technology or below by producing short channel effect (SCE) which leads to increase in leakage current. An obstacle with bulk MOSFET at 45 nm or below gate length includes SCE, subthreshold leakage and gate …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 6–13 Read article