TVLSI
2002
14 years 2 days ago
2002
Abstract--The design of high integrity, area efficient power distribution grids has become of practical importance as the portion of on-chip interconnect resources dedicated to pow...
TCAD
2002
14 years 2 days ago
2002
This paper introduces an accurate analysis of on-chip inductance effects for distributed interconnects that takes the effect of both the series resistance and the output parasitic ...
ASPDAC
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2005
ACM
Abstract— The sparsification of the reluctance matrix L−1 (where L denotes the usual inductance matrix L) has been widely used in several recent investigations to make the pro...
ISPD
2000
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2000
ACM
500+ MHz designs using deep-submicron (DSM) copper interconnects require accurate and efficient modeling of cladding-metals’ frequency-dependent impedance [1]. In this paper, fo...
ISQED
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2002
IEEE
— The inductive characteristics of several types of gridded power distribution networks are described in this paper. The inductance extraction program FastHenry is used to evalua...
ISQED
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2003
IEEE
Inductance associated with on-chip wires can no longer be ignored as chip operation frequencies increase into GHz regime. Because the magnetic field propagates a very long range, ...
GLVLSI
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2003
IEEE
—Interconnect inductance introduces a shielding effect which decreases the effective capacitance seen by the driver of a circuit, reducing the gate delay. A model of the effectiv...
ISQED
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2007
IEEE
The inductance effects become significant for sub-100nm process designs due to increasing interconnect lengths, lower interconnect resistance values and fast signal transition tim...