Title :
ASIC challenges: emerging from a primordial soup
Author :
Corrigan, Wilfred
Author_Institution :
LSI Logic, Milpitas, CA, USA
Abstract :
In his keynote speech given at the International Verilog-VHDL Conference (March 1998), Wilf Corrigan, the chair and CEO of LSI Logic, described some of the challenges facing the ASIC industry today and in the future. Corrigan, one of Silicon Valley´s pioneers, has helmed several major companies over the past 30 years. Here, he summarizes his major points
Keywords :
application specific integrated circuits; electronics industry; technological forecasting; ASIC industry; challenges; market forces; Application specific integrated circuits; Computer industry; Defense industry; Electronic design automation and methodology; Large scale integration; Logic testing; Manufacturing; Military computing; Silicon; Very high speed integrated circuits;
Journal_Title :
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE