MEMS design and verification

IEEE International Test Conference (TC)

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 681-690

  Mukherjee, Tamal ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Composable design; Integrated MEMS design; MEMS CAD; MEMS design methodology; Modular design

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL COMPUTERS; INTEGRATING CIRCUITS;

MODULAR DESIGN;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0142184782     PISSN: 10893539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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