TCAD
2002
13 years 11 months ago
2002
Abstract--In this paper, we study wire width planning for interconnect performance optimization in an interconnect-centric design flow. We first propose some simplified, yet near-o...
ISPD
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
1997
ACM
The wire sizing problem under inequality Elmore delay constraints is known to be posynomial, hence convex under an exponential variable-transformation. There are formal methods fo...
GLVLSI
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Higher operating frequencies have increased the importance of inductance in power and ground networks. The effective inductance of the power and ground network can be reduced with...