ASPDAC
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2007
ACM
Power grid networks in VLSI circuits are required to provide adequate input supply to ensure reliable performance. In this paper, we propose algorithms to find the placement of pow...
DAC
1998
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
1998
ACM
We present a methodology for the design and analysis of power grids in the PowerPC™ microprocessors. The methodology covers the need for power grid analysis across all stages of...
DAC
2000
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2000
ACM
The decrease in feature size and added chip functionality in large sub-micron integrated circuits demand larger grids for power distribution. Since power grids are performance lim...
WEBI
2004
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
2004
Springer
Many situations present a social choice problem where different self-interested agents have to agree on joint, coordinated decisions. For example, power companies have to agree o...
ISPD
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2004
ACM
High performance integrated circuits are now reaching the 100-plus watt regime, and power delivery and power grid signal integrity have become critical. Analyzing the performance ...
ISPD
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2004
ACM
This paper presents an efficient method for optimizing the design of power/ground (P/G) networks by using locally regular, globally irregular grids. The procedure divides the pow...
ISPD
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2005
ACM
This paper presents an efficient heuristic algorithm to design a power distribution network of a chip by employing a successive partitioning and grid refinement scheme. In an it...
DATE
2005
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2005
IEEE
In this paper, we investigate the impact of interconnect and device process variations on voltage fluctuations in power grids. We consider random variations in the power grid’s...
ISQED
2006
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2006
IEEE
The continuing VLSI technology scaling leads to increasingly significant power supply fluctuations, which need to be modeled accurately in circuit design and verification. Meanwhi...
DATE
2006
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2006
IEEE
Power distribution and signal transmission are becoming key limiters for chip performance in nanometer era. These issues can be simultaneously addressed by designing transmission ...