Title :
Standard cell VLSI design: A tutorial
Author :
Kessler, A.J. ; Ganesan, Arun
Author_Institution :
AT&T Inf. Syst., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The design aspects and methodology from concept to manufacture of standard cell VLSI circuits are covered. A broad treatment of the subject and of what design aids are available to help designers get their jobs done efficiently and reliably is provided. The treatment is directed toward the new VLSI designer.
Keywords :
VLSI; circuit layout CAD; integrated circuit technology; logic CAD; CAD; IC technology; computer-aided design; design aids; layout; logic simulation; mask generation; methodology; standard cell VLSI circuits; Arrays; Clocks; Flip-flops; Logic gates; Standards; Tutorials; Very large scale integration;
Journal_Title :
Circuits and Devices Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCD.1985.6311921