• DocumentCode
    1608106
  • Title

    Technology and interconnect simulation for high-speed multi-chip modules

  • Author

    Gilbert, John R.

  • Author_Institution
    Motorola, Chandler, AZ, USA
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    221
  • Abstract
    High-performance systems utilizing ASICs must consider the ASIC interconnection impact on speed and signal quality. ASIC-to-ASIC interconnection is often the limiting factor. A systematic, modular approach to SPICE modeling and simulation is described. It incorporates off-chip drivers, pads, bonding, packaging and inter-ASIC interconnects. Emphasis is placed on device approximations in order to reduce circuit simulation time
  • Keywords
    SPICE; application specific integrated circuits; digital simulation; multichip modules; packaging; ASIC interconnection; ASIC-to-ASIC interconnection; SPICE modeling; bonding; circuit simulation time; device approximations; high-speed multi-chip modules; inter-ASIC interconnects; off-chip drivers; packaging; signal quality; Application specific integrated circuits; Bonding; Circuit simulation; Driver circuits; Integrated circuit interconnections; MOSFETs; Packaging; SPICE; Silicon; Transmission lines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    ASIC Conference and Exhibit, 1992., Proceedings of Fifth Annual IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Rochester, NY
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0768-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ASIC.1992.270273
  • Filename
    270273