• DocumentCode
    989667
  • Title

    Application of a multivariable optimiser to the design of CMOS buffers

  • Author

    Routley, P. ; Brunnschweiler, A. ; Ashburn, Peter

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Sci., Southampton Univ., UK
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    25
  • fYear
    1993
  • Firstpage
    2187
  • Lastpage
    2188
  • Abstract
    A multivariable optimiser is used to individually optimise the size of each stage in a CMOS buffer. Then the optimiser is used to minimise the silicon area for a given buffer delay. An area saving of up to 50% is obtained, compared to other types of buffer.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; buffer circuits; circuit layout CAD; logic CAD; logic gates; CMOS buffers; area saving; buffer delay; circuit layout; logic gates; multivariable optimiser; silicon area;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19931469
  • Filename
    250344