Multi-net optimization of VLSI interconnect. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Konstantin Moiseev, Avinoam Kolodny, Shmuel Wimer.
• Authors: Moiseev, Konstantin; Kolodny, Avinoam; Wimer, Shmuel
• Contents: Preface; Contents; About the Authors; Chapter 1: An Overview of the VLSI Interconnect Problem; 1.1 Driving Forces: Economy and Technology; 1.2 Complexity and Connectivity: A System Architect℗þs View; 1.3 Complexity and Connectivity: A Process Technologist℗þs View; 1.4 The Interconnect Scaling Problem; 1.5 Implications of the Interconnect Scaling Problem; 1.6 The Value of Multi-net Optimization; Chapter 2: Interconnect Aspects in Design Methodology and EDA Tools; 2.1 Interconnect Planning; 2.2 Interconnect Synthesis; 2.3 Final Generation of Interconnect Layout. 2.4 Future Requirements for Interconnect SynthesisChapter 3: Scaling Dependent Electrical Modeling of Interconnects; 3.1 Technology Scaling; 3.1.1 Scaling of Transistors; 3.1.2 Scaling of Interconnects; 3.2 Circuit Models of Interconnect; 3.2.1 Ideal Interconnect; 3.2.2 Capacitive Interconnect; 3.2.3 Resistive Interconnect; 3.2.4 Resistive Interconnect Trees; 3.3 Scaling Effects on Interconnect Delay; 3.4 Cross-Capacitances and Their Decoupling with Miller Factor; 3.5 Interconnect Power; 3.6 Interconnect Noise (Crosstalk); Chapter 4: Frameworks for Interconnect Optimization. 4.1 Net-by-Net Optimization4.2 Multi-net Optimizations; 4.2.1 Bundle of Wires; 4.2.2 General Wire Layouts with a Preferred Direction; 4.2.3 Optimization by Wire Ordering; 4.2.4 Interconnect Optimization in Automated Layout Migration; 4.2.5 Summary of Interconnect Optimization Frameworks; Chapter 5: Net-by-Net Wire Optimization; 5.1 Single-Stage Point-to-Point Wires; 5.1.1 Stage Delay with Capacitive Wire (Negligible Wire Resistivity); 5.1.2 Stage Delay with Resistive Wire; 5.1.3 Repeater Insertion; 5.1.4 Wire Sizing (Tapering); 5.2 Multistage Logic Paths; 5.2.1 Logical Effort Optimization. 5.2.2 Logic Gates as Repeaters5.2.3 Unified Logical Effort -- Combined Optimization of Gates and Wires; 5.3 Tree-Structured Nets; Chapter 6: Multi-net Sizing and Spacing of Bundle Wires; 6.1 The Interconnect Bundle Model; 6.2 Power, Delay and Noise Metrics for a Bundle of Parallel Wires; 6.2.1 Calculating Parameters of Effective Driver and Effective Load; 6.2.2 The Role of Cross-Capacitance in Delay and Power Calculations for a Bundle of Parallel Wires; 6.2.2.1 Delay in a Bundle of Parallel Wires Using Miller Factor; 6.2.2.2 Power in a Bundle of Parallel Wires. 6.2.3 Power and Delay Objectives for Optimizing a Bundle of Wires6.3 Bundle Spacing and Sizing with Continuous Design Rules; 6.3.1 Optimizing the Total Power of a Wire Bundle; 6.3.2 Optimizing the Total Sum (or Average) of Delays (Slacks); 6.3.3 Minimizing Maximal Delays and Negative Slack: MinMax Problems; 6.3.4 Iterative Algorithm for MinMax Delay or Slack; 6.3.5 The Relation Between the Minimal Total Sum and MinMax Solutions; 6.3.5.1 Examples; 6.4 Bundle Spacing and Sizing with Discrete Design Rules; 6.4.1 Introduction to Discrete Design Rules Problems.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Springer
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 233 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 621.3815; Engineering; Interconnects (Integrated circuit technology); Integrated circuits -- Very large scale integration; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical; Integrated circuits -- Very large scale integration; Interconnects (Integrated circuit technology); Electrical & Computer Engineering; Engineering & Applied Sciences; Electrical Engineering; Technology & Engineering -- Electronics -- General; Computers -- Systems Architecture -- General; Electronics engineering; Computer architecture & logic design; Systems engineering; Electronics; Computer science; Technology & Engineering -- Electronics -- Circuits -- General; Circuits & components; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781461408215; 1461408210; 1461408202; 9781461408208
• Related ISBNs: 9781461408208
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 3, 2014).
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