• DocumentCode
    902714
  • Title

    Design considerations of dense bipolar PLA´s

  • Author

    Tang, Denny D. ; Burger, R.E.

  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1987
  • fDate
    6/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    488
  • Lastpage
    491
  • Abstract
    Technology issues and circuit choices are addressed and the tradeoffs between density and performance are discussed. It is concluded that device density is of key importance to the overall circuit design of a programmable logic array (PLA). A very dense PLA can be designed with its decoder implemented using merged transistor logic circuits and array crosspoints using butted-emitter transistor layout.
  • Keywords
    Bipolar integrated circuits; Cellular arrays; Integrated circuit technology; Integrated logic circuits; bipolar integrated circuits; cellular arrays; integrated circuit technology; integrated logic circuits; Integrated circuit interconnections; Logic arrays; Logic circuits; Logic design; Logic devices; Logic functions; MOSFET circuits; Programmable logic arrays; Silicon; Wiring;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9200
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JSSC.1987.1052755
  • Filename
    1052755