Title :
Delay-time bounds and waveform bounds for RLCG ladder networks
Author :
Bai, Ymg-Wen ; Zukowski, Charles A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
We propose a current-voltage relaxation method to obtain and refine the waveform bounds for RLCG ladder networks. In addition to the known upper bounds, we find the lower bounds, and combine the two to find delay-time bounds for RLCG ladder networks
Keywords :
delays; ladder networks; RLCG ladder networks; VLSI interconnections; chip clock rates; current-voltage relaxation method; delay-time bounds; waveform bounds; Delay effects; Delay estimation; Inductors; Integrated circuit interconnections; Integrated circuit modeling; Laplace equations; Propagation delay; Relaxation methods; Upper bound; Very large scale integration;
Conference_Titel :
Simulation Symposium, 1994., 27th Annual
Conference_Location :
La Jolla, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-5620-4
DOI :
10.1109/SIMSYM.1994.283116