• DocumentCode
    2632847
  • Title

    Introduction of a new architecture for wafer integration through configuration hierarchies: resulting in practical monolithic self configuring wafer scale integration

  • Author

    Nunally, Patrick

  • Author_Institution
    Gen. Dynamics Corp., Pomona Div., CA, USA
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    23-25 Jan 1990
  • Firstpage
    92
  • Lastpage
    101
  • Abstract
    Currently a monolithic self configuring test structure has been fabricated which achieves wafer scale integration levels through General Dynamics patented architecture, new technology and methodologies. The test structure uses a new double metal 3.0-micron GD/P:WSI CMOS technology. The device was not developed as a functional product, but rather as a test of the configuration manager, configuration management architecture and the new GD/P:WSI30G technology. The device consists of four quadrants of functionality clusters and configuration managers (CMs)
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; VLSI; digital integrated circuits; fault tolerant computing; integrated circuit technology; multiplying circuits; parallel architectures; pipeline processing; 3 micron; GD/P:WSI CMOS technology; General Dynamics; WSI; architecture; configuration hierarchies; configuration managers; double metal; functionality clusters; monolithic self configuring test structure; p-well CMOS; patented architecture; self configuring wafer scale integration; wafer integration; wafer scale integration; Circuit faults; Geometry; Integrated circuit interconnections; Integrated circuit noise; Poisson equations; Power system interconnection; Power system reliability; Silicon; Very high speed integrated circuits; Wafer scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Wafer Scale Integration, 1990. Proceedings., [2nd] International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-9013-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICWSI.1990.63888
  • Filename
    63888