• DocumentCode
    2704153
  • Title

    Design automation of MEMS systems using behavioral modeling

  • Author

    Gibson, Dennis ; Purdy, Carla ; Hare, Alva ; Beyette, Fred, Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Comput. & Eng. Comput. Sci., Cincinnati Univ., OH, USA
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    4-6 Mar 1999
  • Firstpage
    266
  • Lastpage
    269
  • Abstract
    We propose a behavioral approach to designing MEMS devices. This approach differs from much current research in that this approach would not require dimensional parameters for the device, but instead would require a high level, functional or behavioral description. This paper examines how such an approach would work using a case study of an optical processor manually designed using the MUMP´s process
  • Keywords
    VLSI; electronic design automation; integrated optics; micro-optics; micromechanical devices; mirrors; MEMS; behavioral modeling; design automation; dimensional parameters; micromirror; optical processor; Circuit simulation; Contracts; Design automation; Libraries; Microelectromechanical devices; Micromechanical devices; Optical design; Process design; Research and development; Very large scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    VLSI, 1999. Proceedings. Ninth Great Lakes Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Ypsilanti, MI
  • ISSN
    1066-1395
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-0104-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GLSV.1999.757430
  • Filename
    757430