Estimation of signal arrival times in the presence of delay noise

IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, Digest of Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 418-422

  Bhardwaj, Sarvesh ^a   Vrudhula, Sarma B K ^a   Blaauw, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELAY NOISE; SIGNAL ARRIVAL TIMES;

CAPACITANCE; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

SIGNAL NOISE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0036907311     PISSN: 10923152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/774572.774634     Document Type: Conference Paper

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