Analysis and Modeling of Multilevel Parallel and Crossing Interconnection Lines

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 650-658

  Tripathi, Vijai K ^a   Bucolo, Richard J ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS - COUPLING; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, DIGITAL - ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, VLSI - MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

LAYERED LOSSY LINE CONSTANTS; MULTILEVEL INTERCONNECTION LINES; PARASITIC COUPLING;

ELECTRIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0023314708     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: 15579646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/T-ED.1987.22976     Document Type: Article

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