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Prior work
Micropipelines (Sutherland, 1989)Local
generation of clocks
–Varshavsky et al., 1995
–Kol and Ginosar, 1996
Theseus Logic (Ligthart et al.,
2000)
–Commercial HDL synthesis tools
–Direct translation and
special registers
Phased logic (Linder and Harden,
1996)(Reese, Thornton, Traver, 2003)
–Conceptually similar
–Different handshake protocol (2 phase
vs. 4 phase)
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