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91 articles for “VLSI circuits”
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Deep Learning-Based Thermal Prediction Models for Solid-State Electronic Devices
Abstract: The rapid advancement of solid-state electronic devices in high-performance computing, communication systems, automotive electronics, and renewable energy applications has significantly increased concerns related to thermal management and device reliability. Excessive heat generation in semiconductor devices adversely affects operational efficiency, switching performance, lifespan, and overall system stability. Traditional thermal prediction methods often require complex numerical computations and extensive simulation time, making them less suitable for real-time monitoring and adaptive control applications. …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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1-Bit Full Adder's Analysis and Comparison
Abstract: The full adder circuit forms the basis of majority of digital circuits. Improvement in a basic full adder circuit in terms of area, power and delay affect the performance of whole system. It becomes compulsory to investigate and analyze the performance of implementation of full adder circuit in literature, till now. In this paper, a study is carried out to look into performance parameters of full adder circuit using different …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Exploring the Potential of Adiabatic Logic for Low Power Nano-scale VLSI Designs
Abstract: Low power dissipation has emerged as one of the main research areas due to the ongoing scaling down of device technology in the area of VLSI circuit design. Adiabatic logic gates are a practical answer to the rising demand for low power portable gadgets. Various adiabatic logic families, including 2N-2N2P, PFAL (Positive Feedback Adiabatic Logic), DCPAL (Differential Cascode and Pre-resolved Adiabatic Logic), and a suggested circuit centred on the PFAL …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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A Review of Experimental and Numerical Investigation on the Heat Transfer in Micro-Channel Heat Exchanger for Various Nano Fluids
Abstract: AbstractA tremendous amount of work has been carried out on micro and nanoscale heat exchanger. Cooling requirement is increasing day by day in field of, high performance Aircraft gas turbine engines, Heat pumps, Air conditioning, Heat recovery ventilators, Integrated circuits (IC), VLSI devices, Computer chips, Printed circuit boards and biomedical applications etc. Many investigators focused on parameters such as Reynolds number, cross cut length, pressure drop, particle concentration of Nano …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Evolution of Digital Integrated Circuits: A Journey Through Technological Advancements
Abstract: The evolution of digital integrated circuits (ICs) is a remarkable journey that has transformed the worldof technology over the past several decades. This abstract provides an overview of the comprehensivearticle that explores this evolution. The journey begins with the birth of digital integrated circuits in thelate 1950s and early 1960s when the first ICs containing a small number of transistors emerged. Theseearly ICs laid the groundwork for a technological revolution …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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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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Performance Analysis of Bootstrapping Techniques to Overcome the Threshold Voltage Drop in NMOS Logic Design
Abstract: Abstract: In this paper, we study the concept of bootstrapping techniques and analyzed its performance in digital CMOS circuits. These bootstrapping circuits are used to increase the gate voltage of transistors so that drain node voltage can be pulled high to overcome the threshold voltage drop problem in NMOS logic design. Also discuss the drawback associated with voltage bootstrapping techniques in NMOS logic design that is sneak path problem between …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Memristor based Material Implication Logic for Implementation of Basic logic Gates and Circuits
Abstract: A physical memristor was realized a few years back by Hewlett Packard labs. Instantly it became the topic of interest for many scientists and researchers. Memristor has joined resistor, capacitor and inductor in the list of basic two-terminal passive circuit elements. Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) have become a major choice of technology for the implementation of various digital circuits because they offer various features such as quick time to …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Characterization of High Speed Phase Frequency Detector Circuit
Abstract: In this paper the performance of high speed phase frequency detector (PFD) is analysed. A high-speed PFD reduces the power consumption of traditional PFD to 0.423 nW at 1 GHz clock frequency and dead zone to 2 ps. It is suitable for low power applications. A PFD uses only 18 transistors. This PFD operates up to 1 GHz at 1.2 V supply voltage. The proposed architecture of the PFD has …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 51–58 Read article
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Area and Power Improvement with New Initial Ordering Method Combined with Sift Algorithm for BDD Mapped Circuits
Abstract: Digital circuits are the important elements in almost every electronic design. As the size of electronic ICs are shrinking rapidly, the minimization of the circuit elements and power consumption became more focused area of VLSI research. In this paper, we have introduced a new method for reduction of area and power of binary decision diagram mapped circuits. Binary decision diagrams are used to represent digital functions in VLSI CAD. It …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 67–71 Read article
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The Integration of Machine Learning in VLSI IC Design
Abstract: It represents the first use of AI in the domain of integrating circuits, which has been impacted by it. The conventional VLSI design process that is now in use is replaced by this technology. The laborious manual concepts created by people have been replaced with automated design innovations. This development would trigger a profound change in the fields of AI education and hardware computation. With the introduction of contemporary chips, …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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High Performance Multi-Valued Logic (MVL)Gate Design Using FinFET
Abstract: CMOS scaling faces challenges such as leakage, power dissipation, and short channel effects. Multi-Valued Logic (MVL) offers higher information density and reduced interconnections. This work presents a FinFET-based MVL gate design that improves electrostatic control, switching speed, and reliability. Simulation results confirm reduced leakage power and enhanced performance compared to conventional logic. The proposed architecture demonstrates scalability for advanced technology nodes. It also shows potential for low-power applications in portable …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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The Role of Majority Functions in Enhancing Full Subtractor Performance in High-Density Logic Circuits
Abstract: In the present trend of very large-scale integration (VLSI) technology, implementing a Boolean function with the fewest number of gates (logic) has always been important. Low power design strategies now provide much more benefits than in the past. Performance, affordability, and dependability may be key issues in this area of technology design. Power dissipation is now recognized as a crucial component in the development of competitive market areas such wireless …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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A Review on Charge Pump Circuits for PLL Applications
Abstract: This paper presents a review on various architectures of charge pumps (CP) for high speed Phase-locked loop (PLL) applications. The different nonlinear marvels that influence the execution of PLL in view of the CPs circuit are examined. The various high performance CP circuits with reference voltage source, reference current source are analyzed that reduces the problems associated with the traditional charge pump circuit that consists leakage current, clock feed-through, charge …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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All-Digital Phase Locked Loop (ADPLL) as an Intellectual Property (IP) Core for an Application-specified Integrated Circuit (ASIC) Product: A Survey
Abstract: An all-digital phase locked loop (ADPLL) plays a great role in decreasing the development time of an application-specified integrated circuit (ASIC) products and helps to meet the time-to market requirement of product, because an ADPLL can be used as an IP core, so it is easily reusable in any design. Now a days ADPLL is being widely used in various fields such as control systems and digital communication systems. This …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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A Novel Approach Based On-Chip High Speed Optical Interconnection Network
Abstract: On-chip optical interconnects (OIs) have the potential to outperform electrical wires and to ultimately solve the communication problem and obtain high-performance integrated circuits. On-chip interconnects are an important performance limiting factor in present day VLSI design. Performance optimization has always been a critical step in the designing of integrated circuits. In this paper, an optical interconnect in 1550 nm range is being implemented using opti-system software. A novel approach is …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Combinational Circuit Using Reversible Logic Based Techniques
Abstract: In the last few decades, due to the ever growing demand for portable and small sized devices, integrated circuits require electronic circuit design methods to implement integrated circuits with low power consumption. The ever-growing number of transistors integrated on a chip and the increasing transistor switching speed in recent decades has enabled great performance improvement in computer systems by several orders of magnitude. Adiabatic logic technique is one of the …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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A Majority Function Based Full Subtractor
Abstract: In the present landscape of very large-scale integration (VLSI) technology, the imperative to implement Boolean functions with minimal gate count remains a cornerstone of efficient circuit design. This pursuit has only grown more critical with the evolution of low-power design strategies, which now offer significantly enhanced benefits compared to traditional approaches. The trifecta of performance, affordability, and dependability continue to drive innovation in this field, shaping the trajectory of technological …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Comparative Study of (Operational Transconductance Amplifier) OTA to Design Low Pass Filter
Abstract: Basic building block to design an analog circuit is amplifier and it is used for such applications like analog to digital and digital to analog converter, sensor network and many more. Amplifier with lofty gain and high bandwidth will increase the efficiency of design. Present time is talking about development of VLSI technology and everything is related to size of transistor and decreasing power supply in a circuit. Operational transconductance …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Low-Power CMOS Inverter Chains for High-Speed Digital Circuits
Abstract: This report briefly explains the design process, structure, and evaluation of a CMOS inverter designed using a 45 nm technology process with a focus on its propagation delay and power consumption. Moreover, the CMOS inverter design will be created using the Cadence Virtuoso design environment, along with a post-layout analysis of the design. Performance evaluation of the designed circuit will be carried out through the execution of a transient analysis …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 40–57 Read article