Explicit Computation of Performance as a Function of Process Variation

ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Timing Issues in the Specification and Synthesis of Digital Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 1-8

  Scheffer, Lou ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Process variation; Static timing; Statistical timing; Yield

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

STATIC TIMING;

COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING;

EID: 0141538211     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/589412.589413     Document Type: Conference Paper

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