As VLSI technology scales toward 65nm and beyond, both timing and power performance of integrated circuits are increasingly affected by process variations. In practice, people oft...
The negative effect of electromigration on signal and power line lifetime and functional reliability is an increasingly important problem for the physical design of integrated cir...
Approach Abstracts AltPSM Lithography Requirements for sub-100nm IC Design Domains Pradiptya Ghosh, Chung-shin Kang, Michael Sanie and David Pinto Numerical Technologies, 70 West P...
Pradiptya Ghosh, Chung-shin Kang, Michael Sanie, D...
Traditional corner analysis fails to guarantee a target yield for a given performance metric. However, recently proposed solutions, in the form of statistical timing analysis, whi...
The relentless push for high performance in custom digital circuits has led to renewed emphasis on circuit optimization or tuning. The parameters of the optimization are typically...