Title :
Engineering software-designing mixed-signal ICs
Author_Institution :
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis, MN, USA
fDate :
11/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Problems confronting designers when they include both analog and digital components on the same substrate are described. The use of hardware description languages and physical design tools is discussed. Future directions for CAD tool development are indicated
Keywords :
circuit CAD; integrated circuits; software packages; CAD tool development; analog components; digital components; engineering software; hardware description languages; mixed signal IC design; physical design tools; Circuit noise; Circuit simulation; Design automation; Digital signal processing; Hardware design languages; Integrated circuit modeling; Logic design; Signal design; Signal processing; Sun;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE