This paper describes how genetic programming was used as an invention machine to automatically synthesize complete designs for six optical lens systems that duplicated the functio...
In the nanometer IC design, dummy fill is often performed to improve layout pattern uniformity and the post-CMP quality. However, filling dummies might greatly increase intercon...
The importance of fault tolerance at the processor architecture level has been made increasingly important due to rapid advancements in the design and usage of high performance de...
T. S. Ganesh, Viswanathan Subramanian, Arun K. Som...
Optoelectronic integrated circuits can support thousands of integrated optical laser diodes and photodetectors bonded to a high-performance CMOS substrate, and can be used in the ...
The performance of timing-driven placement methods depends strongly on the choice of the net model. In this paper a more precise net model is presented that does not increase nume...