• DocumentCode
    2770643
  • Title

    Limitations of integrating field induced aggregation based fault repair automatons with integrated circuits

  • Author

    Dutta, Aveek ; Sambandan, Sanjiv

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Instrum. & Appl. Phys., Indian Inst. of Sci., Bangalore, India
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    12-14 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    100
  • Lastpage
    103
  • Abstract
    We study the limitations of integrating an automatic self repair mechanism with integrated circuits to heal open faults. The repair mechanism is based on electric field induced diffusion limited aggregation of conductive nano or micro-particles dispersed in an insulating fluid medium. The limitation is posed by the electromigration limit of the particles.
  • Keywords
    electromigration; insulating materials; integrated circuit interconnections; maintenance engineering; nanoparticles; automatic self repair mechanism; conductive microparticle dispersion; conductive nanoparticle dispersion; diffusion limited aggregation; electric field; electromigration limit; fault repair automation; field limitation integration; insulating fluid medium; integrated circuit interconnection; open fault; Bridge circuits; Circuit faults; Current density; Dispersion; Electric fields; Integrated circuit interconnections; Maintenance engineering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    SOC Conference (SOCC), 2012 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Niagara Falls, NY
  • ISSN
    2164-1676
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1294-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SOCC.2012.6398385
  • Filename
    6398385