Title :
System design methodologies: aiming at the 100 h design cycle
Author :
Gajski, Daniel D. ; Narayan, Sanjiv ; Ramachandran, Loganath ; Vahid, Frank ; Fung, Peter
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Irvine, CA, USA
fDate :
3/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
As methodologies and tools for chip-level design mature, design effort becomes focused on increasingly higher levels of abstraction. We present a tutorial on a design methodology for chip and system design and present a test case that justifies the future goal of a 100 h design cycle.
Keywords :
design engineering; integrated circuit design; 100 h; abstraction; chip design; design cycle times; design methodologies; system design; Computer science; Design automation; Design methodology; Fuzzy logic; Large scale integration; Manufacturing; Process design; Research and development; System testing; Variable structure systems;
Journal_Title :
Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, IEEE Transactions on