Part 1 - Constraint-driven Physical Design Speeds Custom IC Design Convergence
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Craig Thompson
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April 15, 2009
In this introductory Part I of V of this blog I will discuss the advanced node design challenges impacting CIC design convergence and the solutions to achieve expedited physical implementation convergence. As designers move to 65nm technologies and below
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IC Design vs. Manufacturing Objectives - Can Both Be Achieved Concurrently?
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Craig Thompson
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April 13, 2009
IC designers and foundries typically have different objectives. IC designers want to achieve the greatest performance while performing the least amount of guard-banding. Schedules and predictability are also paramount concerns for designers. IC Foundries
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Connectivity and Constraint Driven Design: Will It Ever Become The Standard for Custom IC / Analog Design?
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Craig Thompson
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April 2, 2009
In the late 70's and early 80's system level PCB and Digital IC physical design evolved from manual Rubylith and Digitizing methods. If I haven't dated myself already with the terms Rubylith and Digitizing I know that I'll really be dating
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