Title :
VLSI and AI are getting closer
Author_Institution :
AEG, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA
Abstract :
The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and expert systems on VLSI is explored. All aspects of VLSI are considered: semiconductor technology, interconnect technology, chip technology, packaging, custom processors, testability, design and computer systems.<>
Keywords :
VLSI; artificial intelligence; expert systems; AI; VLSI; artificial intelligence; chip technology; computer systems; custom processors; design; expert systems; interconnect technology; packaging; semiconductor technology; testability; Artificial intelligence; Etching; Fabrication; Integrated circuit interconnections; Microelectronics; Oxidation; Plasma applications; Plasma immersion ion implantation; Plasma temperature; Very large scale integration;
Journal_Title :
Circuits and Devices Magazine, IEEE