Optimal planning for mesh-based power distribution

Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, ASP-DAC

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 444-449

  Chen, Hongyu ^a   Cheng, Chung Kuan ^a   Kahng, Andrew B ^a   Mori, Makoto ^b   Wang, Qinke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DIRECTION; POWER DISTRIBUTION; POWER MESHES; ROUTING;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; INFRARED RADIATION; LOGIC DESIGN; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; OPTIMIZATION; ROUTERS; TOPOLOGY; VLSI CIRCUITS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 2442618138     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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