Title :
Programmable capabilities allow field customization of ASIC devices
Author :
Fechser, David A. ; Clayville, Michael
Author_Institution :
VLSI Technology, Inc., Tempe, AZ, USA
Abstract :
The new Vialink antifuse technology is discussed. This allows ASIC customers to add PROM-style field programmability to standard ASIC devices. An overview of the technology is discussed. Techniques used to incorporate this circuitry into an ASIC device are also discussed
Keywords :
CMOS logic circuits; PROM; VLSI; application specific integrated circuits; programmable logic devices; CMOS; PROM-style field programmability; VLSI; Vialink antifuse technology; field customization; standard ASIC devices; Amorphous silicon; Application specific integrated circuits; Charge pumps; Decoding; Latches; Logic programming; Logic testing; Shift registers; Very large scale integration; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
ASIC Conference and Exhibit, 1993. Proceedings., Sixth Annual IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Rochester, NY
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1375-5
DOI :
10.1109/ASIC.1993.410708
