• DocumentCode
    2397487
  • Title

    The influence of process parameter variations on the signal distribution behaviour of wafer scale integration devices

  • Author

    Gneiting, Thomas

  • Author_Institution
    Brunel Univ., Uxbridge, UK
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    18-20 Jan 1995
  • Firstpage
    248
  • Lastpage
    257
  • Abstract
    One of the key issues of the implementation of circuits using wafer scale integration technologies is the synchronous distribution of signals, either clock, data or control over a large area of silicon. Fluctuations of process parameters can have a major influence on the performance of these devices. Within this paper, simulations, based on real measured process parameters, are undertaken to show the sensitivity of different signal distribution strategies to these variations
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; circuit analysis computing; delays; integrated circuit modelling; probability; sensitivity analysis; statistical analysis; wafer-scale integration; WSI devices; measured process parameters; process parameter variations; signal distribution behaviour; simulations; wafer scale integration devices; Circuits; Clocks; Delay effects; Fluctuations; SPICE; Semiconductor device modeling; Signal processing; Silicon; Time measurement; Wafer scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Wafer Scale Integration, 1995. Proceedings., Seventh Annual IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2467-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICWSI.1995.515459
  • Filename
    515459