• DocumentCode
    2900983
  • Title

    An overview of the design methods and tools used in bipolar analog arrays

  • Author

    Sparkes, Robert

  • Author_Institution
    Tektronix Inc., Beaverton, OR, USA
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    17-21 Sep 1990
  • Abstract
    Developments in the area of integrated circuit design methods and computer-aided design tools used in high-frequency (>100 MHz) bipolar arrays are discussed. The developments that occurred in digital integrated circuit design in the areas of simulation, modeling, critiquing, layout, verification, and testing are outlined. From this outline, the ways bipolar analog engineers adapted to these developments are discussed
  • Keywords
    application specific integrated circuits; bipolar integrated circuits; circuit CAD; circuit analysis computing; circuit layout CAD; linear integrated circuits; 100 MHz; CAD tools; HF arrays; bipolar analog arrays; computer-aided design tools; design methods; integrated circuit design; layout; modeling; simulation; Bipolar integrated circuits; Circuit simulation; Circuit testing; Design automation; Design methodology; Digital integrated circuits; Frequency; Integrated circuit layout; Integrated circuit modeling; Integrated circuit testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    ASIC Seminar and Exhibit, 1990. Proceedings., Third Annual IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Rochester, NY
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ASIC.1990.186078
  • Filename
    186078