Title :
CAD Methodology for the Design of UltraSPARC ™-I Microprocessor at Sun Microsystems Inc.
Author_Institution :
SPARC Technology, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Mountain View, CA
Abstract :
The overall CAD methodology for the design of UltraSPARC-I microprocessor at Sun is described in this paper. Topics discussed include: CAD flow strategy, tool development and integration strategy, and design infrastructure. The importance of concurrent design style, modular CAD flow environment, incremental design verification and early design quality checking is strongly emphasized in this paper.
Conference_Titel :
Design Automation, 1995. DAC '95. 32nd Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-89791-725-1
DOI :
10.1109/DAC.1995.250036