• DocumentCode
    3064994
  • Title

    A new design methodology using simulation for on-chip ESD protection designs for integrated circuits

  • Author

    Wang, Albert Z. ; Tsay, Chen H.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Semicond. Corp., Santa Clara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    1998
  • Firstpage
    509
  • Lastpage
    512
  • Abstract
    A new design methodology was developed for IC on-chip ESD protection design using a full-scale, mixed-mode simulation approach. The complete design procedure and design examples are discussed and reasonably good design prediction was observed in using this novel design methodology
  • Keywords
    circuit CAD; circuit simulation; electrostatic discharge; integrated circuit design; protection; IC onchip protection design; design methodology; integrated circuits; mixed-mode simulation; on-chip ESD protection; Biological system modeling; Breakdown voltage; Circuit simulation; Costs; Coupling circuits; Design methodology; Discrete event simulation; Electrostatic discharge; Medical simulation; Protection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State and Integrated Circuit Technology, 1998. Proceedings. 1998 5th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4306-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSICT.1998.785933
  • Filename
    785933