Title :
Integrated circuit design productivity advancements in the 1980s and 1990s
Author :
Trimberger, Stephen
Abstract :
The author discusses the changes in design methodology and tools that have allowed improved productivity over the last decade, identifying major problems and solutions. He follows with a discussion of coming problems in the 1990s and discusses the tools that will be needed to keep design costs down in the coming decade
Keywords :
VLSI; circuit CAD; IC CAD; VLSI; design costs; design methodology; integrated circuit design productivity; tools; Circuit synthesis; Concrete; Costs; Design automation; Explosions; Integrated circuit synthesis; Integrated circuit technology; Manufacturing; Productivity; Very large scale integration;
Conference_Titel :
System Sciences, 1989. Vol.I: Architecture Track, Proceedings of the Twenty-Second Annual Hawaii International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kailua-Kona, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-1911-2
DOI :
10.1109/HICSS.1989.47145
