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Proteus: An ASIC flow for GHz asynchronous designs

Beerel et al., 2011

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480500540091297431
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Beerel P
Dimou G
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IEEE Design & Test of Computers

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Editors' note: The high-performance benefits of asynchronous design have hitherto been obtained only using full-custom design. This article presents an industrial-strength asynchronous ASIC CAD flow that enables the automatic synthesis and physical design of …
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