• DocumentCode
    2404272
  • Title

    On-chip capacitor measurement for high performance microprocessor

  • Author

    Pham, Nam H.

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Corp., Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    26-28 Oct 1998
  • Firstpage
    65
  • Lastpage
    68
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a method to measure the dynamically changing on-chip capacitor of a high performance microprocessor while in operation. The capacitor´s effectiveness in controlling the core voltage supply is presented
  • Keywords
    capacitors; integrated circuit measurement; integrated circuit modelling; microprocessor chips; voltage control; capacitor effectiveness; core voltage supply control; dynamically changing on-chip capacitor measurement; high performance microprocessor; microprocessor; model extraction; on-chip capacitor measurement; Capacitors; Frequency domain analysis; Impedance; Microprocessors; Power measurement; Power supplies; RLC circuits; Semiconductor device measurement; System-on-a-chip; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, 1998. IEEE 7th Topical Meeting on
  • Conference_Location
    West Point, NY
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4965-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EPEP.1998.733751
  • Filename
    733751