• DocumentCode
    1787676
  • Title

    Accurate full-chip estimation of power map, current densities and temperature for EM assessment

  • Author

    Chew, Marko ; Aslyan, Ara ; Choy, Jun-ho ; Xin Huang

  • Author_Institution
    Mentor Graphics Inc., Fremont, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    2-6 Nov. 2014
  • Firstpage
    440
  • Lastpage
    445
  • Abstract
    Full-chip power ground electro-migration assessment requires a power map, thermal map and checks for IR drops exceeding the design specifications. This paper provides a survey of the three main computation operations required to get these information.
  • Keywords
    current density; electromigration; integrated circuit interconnections; EM assessment; IR drops; current densities; full-chip estimation; full-chip power ground electromigration assessment; power map; thermal map; Computational modeling; Estimation; IP networks; Integrated circuit modeling; Thermal analysis; Thermal conductivity; Transistors; IR drop; power grid analysis; power map; thermal analysis; thermal map;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), 2014 IEEE/ACM International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCAD.2014.7001389
  • Filename
    7001389