Title :
Issues for fabless design companies moving towards deep submicron system on a chip design
Author :
Coston, W. Terry
Author_Institution :
Coston Consulting, San Diego, CA, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents an overview of what the typical fabless design company will encounter moving into the deep submicron (DSM) design environment. The main emphasis of this paper is to provide insight into the DSM design flow and libraries required for .35 micron and smaller feature sizes
Keywords :
ULSI; application specific integrated circuits; circuit CAD; integrated circuit design; software libraries; 0.35 micron; deep submicron ICs; design environment; design flow; fabless design companies; feature sizes; libraries; system on a chip design; Application specific integrated circuits; Art; Chip scale packaging; Circuit testing; Delay estimation; Design automation; Libraries; Load modeling; Timing; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, 1998. Proceedings of the IEEE 1998
Conference_Location :
Santa Clara, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4292-5
DOI :
10.1109/CICC.1998.695045