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Narendra, S., Tschanz, J., Kao, J., Borkar, S., Chandrakasan, A., De, V. (2006). Process Variation and Adaptive Design. In: Leakage in Nanometer CMOS Technologies. Series on Integrated Circuits and Systems. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28133-9_6

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