“Due to the resistance of metal wires in power grid network, voltage drop noise occurs in the form of IR drop which may change the output logic of underlying circuits and may affect the reliability ...
“With the improvement of VLSI technology, on-chip power grid design is becoming more challenging than before. In this design phase of VLSI CAD, power grids are generated in order to make power and ...
An innovative measurement technique is providing new insights on electromigration, a leading cause of premature death of microcircuits. Until recently, this phenomenon, which causes fatal shorts and ...