As wireless LAN devices become more prevalent in the consumer electronics market, there is an ever increasing pressure to reduce their overall cost. The test cost of such devices ...
— Negative Bias Temperature Instability (NBTI) in PMOS transistors has become a significant reliability concern in present day digital circuit design. With continued scaling, th...
Sanjay V. Kumar, Chris H. Kim, Sachin S. Sapatneka...
Clustering (or partitioning) is a crucial step between logic synthesis and physical design in the layout of a large scale design. A design verified at the logic synthesis level m...
Placement migration is a critical step to address a variety of postplacement design closure issues, such as timing, routing congestion, signal integrity, and heat distribution. To...
Tao Luo, Haoxing Ren, Charles J. Alpert, David Zhi...
While process variations are becoming more significant with each new IC technology generation, they are often modeled via linear regression models so that the resulting performanc...
Xin Li, Jiayong Le, Padmini Gopalakrishnan, Lawren...